China’s Commerce Ministry said it will closely monitor revisions to the EU’s cybersecurity law draft and is willing to engage in dialogue with the European side. The ministry warned that if the legislation proceeds and discriminates against Chinese firms, China will take corresponding countermeasures, adding that the EU should not underestimate Beijing’s resolve to safeguard national interests and the legitimate rights of its companies, or to prevent setbacks in China-EU economic ties.

2026-04-20

China’s Commerce Ministry said it will closely monitor revisions to the EU’s cybersecurity law draft and is willing to engage in dialogue with the European side. The ministry warned that if the legislation proceeds and discriminates against Chinese firms, China will take corresponding countermeasures, adding that the EU should not underestimate Beijing’s resolve to safeguard national interests and the legitimate rights of its companies, or to prevent setbacks in China-EU economic ties.