Daily Briefing: - UK PM May to ask Merkel and Macron for Brexit delay - Chinese and European officials meet for EU-China summit - U.S. proposes list of EU products for tariff retaliation against Airbus subsidies
After a working lunch with the German chancellor, May then heads to Paris for talks with Emmanuel Macron, who in public at least has been tougher on what Britain must do to deserve such a delay.
More important on a global scale than Brexit are the shifting dynamics between the world’s big trading powers, China, the United States and Europe.that's likely to be overshadowed by their differences. Europe's gripe is that China does not reciprocate on the free access it has to European markets and is testing out a tougher stance with Beijing.
Separately, Washington proposed overnight a list of EU products ranging from large commercial aircraft to dairy products and wine on which to impose tariffsThe EU and the United States have been battling for more than a decade over mutual claims of illegal aid to Boeing and Airbus, with parallel cases at the WTO.
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