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China: Solid citizen or rogue government?

July 17, 2018 at 3:47 PM
In Beijing’s version, reflected in a World Trade Organization submission for its biennial Trade Policy Review, China is a “staunch supporter” of the multilateral trading system, hard at work “to build an open world economy.” In Washington’s version, reflected in the administration’s TPR statement , China “has used the imprimatur” of WTO membership to mask a continuing “mercantilist approach to trade and investment, to the detriment” of the rest of the world. And those two different portrayals – rogue trader,...


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