Robert Habeck, Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, speaks at a press conference in Shanghai Saturday. Photo: Zhang Erchi/Caixin

Germany’s economy minister urged further discussion of the European Union’s tariffs on imports of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), calling on relevant parties to take advantage of the “room for maneuver” before the duties are set to apply next month.

Speaking at a press conference in Shanghai on Saturday, Robert Habeck said the EU’s approach is not “take it or leave it,” but welcomes feedback and…