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Airline Carbon Tax Talks with EU Stall

By Lan Lan
July 23, 2012
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BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhuanet) -- Beijing remains firm on its stance of settling the carbon tax dispute with the European Union through a multilateral approach, a Chinese official said.

The official, who requested anonymity, said talks between China and the EU over the tax are making little progress.

The EU sent a delegation to Beijing for discussions on the Emissions Trading Scheme, often called the carbon tax, during the third round of the EU-China Strategic Dialogue in Beijing on July 10.

But sources close to the talks said no breakthrough had been made.

"The EU has an increasing sense of urgency as the window of opportunity narrows," the Chinese official told China Daily.

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