UK MP to Truss: Don’t let U.S. dictate UK’s relationship with China

British Member of Parliament Emily Thornberry on Tuesday warned the United Kingdom’s trade secretary, Elizabeth Truss, that a provision from the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement widely viewed as taking aim at China would be “unacceptable” to the parliament. USMCA includes a provision that allows signatories to withdraw from the agreement if one of the other parties aims to secure a trade agreement with a “nonmarket country,” a moniker the U.S. frequently bestows on China. “Can the secretary of State make it clear...