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China challenges Trump tariffs at World Trade Organization
STORY: China filed a World Trade Organization complaint against U.S. President Donald Trump's new 10% tariff on Chinese imports. In the Wednesday filing, China argues that the tariff, as well as Trump’s cancellation of a duty-free exemption for low-value packages are “protectionist” and break WTO rules.
China Disputes U.S. Tariffs Against Imports in World Trade Organization Complaint
China alleges that the tariffs are based on unfounded and false allegations, and are in excess of the U.S.’s bound rates in a tariff agreement from 1994.
Hong Kong to file U.S. tariff complaint with World Trade Organization
Eric Chan, chief secretary for administration of Hong Kong, said the imposition of U.S. tariffs is 'absolutely inconsistent' with World Trade Organization rules.
Hong Kong Will File Complaint to WTO on US Tariffs, Official Says
"This is absolutely inconsistent with the WTO rules. Of course, they have totally disregarded Hong Kong is a separate customs territory," Chan, the China-ruled city's number two official, told reporters.
China to File Lawsuit With World Trade Organization
Beijing will challenge President Trump’s new levies with a lawsuit at the World Trade Organization, said a spokesperson from the Commerce Ministry. The spokesperson called the U.S. actions a “blatant act of unilateralism and trade protectionism.
Hong Kong to Challenge U.S. Tariffs at WTO Amid Trade Tensions
Hong Kong plans to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the recent 10% U.S. tariffs imposed on its goods, Chief Secretary Eric Chan announced Tuesday. Chan criticized the move,
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One Response to Trump’s Tariffs: Trade That Excludes the U.S.
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China launches retaliation attack on Trump as world on brink of major trade war
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A World Safe for Prosperity
GEOFFREY GERTZ is a Senior Fellow with the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.
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Norm-Breaker and Dealmaker: How India Disrupts and Navigates the World Trade Organization
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The illusion of decoupling from China: Costly trade barriers vs engagement
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