China's steel industry coordinates its response to the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, adjusting export strategies, compliance systems & pricing models. The China Iron & Steel Association convened a meeting of over one hundred producers to address emission factor recognition, verification & data security challenges. Chinese regulators are in active dialogue with the European Union to secure recognition of domestic carbon metrics. Industry experts warn that carbon compliance costs will cascade through supply chains, raising costs for downstream Chinese manufacturers exporting to Europe.