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China and Belgium are linked through their bilateral trade relationship, specifically regarding import rankings [1] and the significant trade imbalances and deficits observed between the two nations [2], [3].

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Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org Real Instituto Elcano 3 facts
measurementIn 2023, Germany and Belgium's trade deficits with China dropped from their 2022 peaks but remained substantially higher than in 2018.
claimChina ranks ahead of the United States as a source of goods imports for most European countries, with the exceptions of Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Lithuania.
measurementWith the exception of France, the trade imbalance with China has widened for all countries surveyed, with the most significant widening occurring in Slovenia, Germany, and Belgium.