# China bars compliance with EU measures in JD.com-Ceconomy probe

_Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 8:39 AM EDT · Power · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

China criticized the European Union's use of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation in its probe of JD.com's planned €2.2 billion takeover of German electronics retailer Ceconomy. China called the action improper extraterritorial jurisdiction and prohibited compliance with the measures, according to the supplied summary.

## Sources

- [Bloomberg Technology](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/china-criticizes-eu-over-extraterritorial-reach-in-jd-com-probe)

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