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The top stories from the latest issue of Inside U.S. Trade . Taiwan worries that China could scuttle CPTPP bid . Taiwan wants to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership but is worried China, another CPTPP wannabe, might seek to torpedo its bid. Both have formally applied, Taiwan’s bid following China’s by less than a week, but Taiwan’s top trade negotiator, John Deng, said “China always obstructs Taiwan’s room to maneuver on the international stage. This is...