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U.S.-China BIT Offer Exchange Expected Before G20 As Engagement Ramps Up

August 17, 2016 at 5:33 PM
The United States and China are expected to exchange negative list offers for a bilateral investment treaty prior to the Sept. 4-5 G20 leaders summit in Hangzhou, a move that corresponds to a heightened level of seriousness on the part of Beijing to conclude negotiations this year, U.S.-China Business Council president John Frisbie said at an Aug. 17 press lunch. That exchange will be the fourth between the two countries, the most recent one having occurred in mid-June. The Obama...

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