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Posted April 10, 2017
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said the 100-day plan for trade talks emerging out of last week’s summit is “a very important symbolization of the growing rapport between the two countries.” Continue Reading
Posted April 07, 2017
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
White House officials say the president plans to sign an executive order after Xi Jinpin leaves targeting countries that dump steel into the U.S. market, a move that would be aimed mainly at China. Continue Reading
Posted April 07, 2017
Concerns about America’s huge trade imbalance with China as well as other points of tension between the two leaders are being largely overshadowed by yesterday’s missile strikes on Syria. Continue Reading
Posted April 06, 2017
How the U.S. and China settle their sharp differences over trade will have global repercussions, but most analysts aren’t expecting fireworks (or policy breakthroughs) from the two-day Mar-a-Lago summit. Continue Reading
Posted April 06, 2017
Perhaps trolling the president ahead of his meeting with Xi Jinping, Senator Chuck Schumer slammed Donald Trump for not taking a tougher approach to dealing with China as he’s repeatedly promised. Continue Reading
Posted April 05, 2017
As with the recent fiasco over healthcare, renegotiating NAFTA could likewise be doomed by the impossibility of reconciling Trump’s exuberant, over-the-top promises with detailed real-world plans. Continue Reading
