NTE skewers China over broken promises and WTO’s inability to address them
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s annual report on foreign trade barriers repeatedly returned to two themes in its section on China: Beijing’s pattern of agreeing to commitments without ever fulfilling them and the World Trade Organization’s inability to address the unique problem that China poses to the multilateral trading system. The report listed commitments Chinese officials have made over the years in the context of the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and...