China’s WTO Pledge: Skipping New Perks to Empower Developing Nations
At the UNGA, Chinese premier Li Qiang announced the Chinese mainland won’t seek new WTO perks, pushing for reform and championing developing nations in the global trading system.
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China’s choice to forgo new WTO special and differential treatment marks a bold shift toward tougher trade rules and potential WTO reform.
UNGA 2018: Trade Tensions Rise Amid U.S. Tariffs
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UN Welcomes U.S.–Chinese Mainland High-Level Talks in Madrid
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