The European Union and the Chinese ministry of science and technology have had a private row about an EU promise to help China finance feasibility studies for a carbon capture and storage site.
To remedy the dispute, the EU is proposing that instead of a €7-million grant to fund the studies, the EU would provide funds to support a "policy dialogue".
The EU has invited China to discuss the issue in Brussels next year.
The dispute is the tentative anti-climax of an EU-China co...
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