LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher on Wednesday, rebounding after touching a two-week low in the previous trading session.

The U.K.'s FTSE index is seen opening 0.37% higher, Germany's DAX up 0.4%, France's CAC 40 1.72% higher and Italy's FTSE MIB 0.6% higher, according to data from IG.

The positive change in sentiment comes after regional stocks touched on two-week lows on Tuesday, amid the threat of a new trade dispute between the U.S. and China.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened China last Friday with a fresh wave of tariff increases to "financially counter" new export controls that China imposed on rare earth minerals .

Then on Tuesday he criticized China for not buying soybeans, calling it an "an economical

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