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Is This the End of the WTO as We Know It?

Kent Jones | Barron's | 01/30/2019

Some people may thrive on drama, but businesses and investors generally don’t. Recent events—from China-U.S. trade tensions to Brexit to protests in France—have introduced new unpredictability, leaving businesses unable to…

China pushes through changes to foreign investment law as U.S. trade talks start

Anna Fifield | Waashington Post | 01/30/2019

BEIJING — China has accelerated plan...

A Trump-aligned World Bank may be bad for climate action and trade, but good for Chinese ambitions

Usman W. Chohan | The Conversation | 01/30/2019

The seat of Wor...

U.S. government shutdown delays ratification of new NAFTA

Janyce McGregor | CBC News | 01/30/2019

Mandatory study of deal’s economic impacts put off by 35 d...

Trade Talks With China Open in Washington, as Obstacles Abound

Alan Rappeport | The New York Times | 01/30/2019

The window for negotiations ahead of a March 2 dea...

Europe Is Set to Needle Trump With Iran Trade Promotion Plan

Nikos Chrysoloras | Bloomberg | 01/28/2019

U.K, France, Germany may register Iran business conduit Mo...

Trade Talks Spotlight Role of China’s State-Owned Firms

Bob Davis | The Wall Street Journal | 01/28/2019

When U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators start a new rou...

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