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Ross: China economic dialogue getting tougher as sensitive issues are broached

July 18, 2017 at 4:04 PM
On the eve of the first meeting of the U.S.-China Comprehensive Economic Dialogue, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross conceded on Tuesday that talks are getting harder as more sensitive issues come into play. Meanwhile, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has told senators that Chinese cloud computing restrictions and foreign equity caps have been raised in the context of the dialogue. “A lot of work remains,” Ross said, discussing the July 19 dialogue at a lunch hosted by the U.S. Chamber of...

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