EU 'open to doing more trade with China', says Michael McGrath

The EU Commission is concluding trade  negotiations with a number of countries. Picture: Nicolas Tuctat/AFP

The EU is open to doing “more trade” with China, Irish commissioner Michael McGrath has said, amid new tariffs being lashed on the bloc by the US.

In an interview with the Irish Examiner, Mr McGrath said the EU wanted to have a more balanced trading relationship with China.