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Taiwan and the TPP get renewed attention

June 27, 2021 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

* More US Senate, business, and allied pressure to join TPP, also just favorably reviewed at the WTO;* Administration’s ban on Uyghur forced-labor polysilicon from China conflicts with its solar push; Senate Foreign Relations approves Uyghur protection bill;* Trade talks with Taiwan start this Wednesday, and some US vaccines will go to Taiwan despite Chinese […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: CPTPP (new 11-nation TPP), Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Sen. Tom Carper (D-Delaware), Taiwan

Congress grills USTR Tai on US Trans-Pacific Partnership absence, vaccine rights giveaway

May 17, 2021 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

The May 10th to May 16th, 2021 roundup of major trade developments, with L.C. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai testified in Congress this week on President Biden’s Trade Policy Agenda. This is the document that the USTR produces early each year laying out the administration’s trade plans. During her solo appearance to explain and defend […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: CPTPP (new 11-nation TPP), Katharine Tai, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD), Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID), TRIPS, worker-centered trade policy

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