CHINA-US: TRADE TALKS SCHEDULED TO RESUME IN SHANGHAI ON JULY 30
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Reuters reported (July . ) that US US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin will be in Shanghai on July 30, to reopen trade negotiations with their Chinese counterparts Vice Premier Liu He and Minister of Commerce Zhong Shan. They will discuss, among other topics, mainly: IP protection; Forced technology transfer; Non-tariff barriers; The trade surplus; and Deal enforcement. Expressing cautious optimism, Mnuchin warned that challenges remain adding “I wouldn’t expect that we’ll resolve all the issues. But the fact that we’re back at the table…is important.”
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