A Chemical Nobody Had Heard Of On 3 October, five days before EU trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič landed in Beijing, China’s commerce ministry opened an anti-dumping investigation into p-nitrotoluene. It is a European chemical intermediate used in dyes, pharmaceuticals and pesticides. Few people in Brussels could name the firms that make it, and that was […]
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