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U.S. Effort to Depart WTO Gathers Momentum

Keith Johnson | Foreign Policy | 05/28/2020

Frustration with hyperglobalization, China’s “economic imperialism,” and a seemingly broken world trading system is boiling over into serious calls for the United States to withdraw from the World Trade Organization…

What It means for Investors if Hong-Kong Loses Its Special Status with the U.S.

Weizhen Tan|CNBC News | 05/28/2020

Hong Kong’s special status with the U.S. now ap...

World Trade: Despite a Sudden Interruption, Global Value Chains Still Have a Bright Future

Gonzalo Escudero-Conesa|AP News|Coface North America Insurance Company | 05/27/2020

Trade groups renew call for liability protections

Theodoric Meyer | Politico | 05/27/2020

TRADE GROUPS RENEW CALL FOR LIABILITY PROTECTIONS: More than 200 trade g...

China facing soybean dilemma as it tries to balance phase one trade deal with self-reliance

Amanda Lee | South China Morning Post | 05/27/2020

China’s demand for ...

West African food trade under strain as COVID-19 shuts borders

Aaron Ross | Reuters | 05/27/2020

DAKAR (Reuters) – In ordinary times, it takes Boureima Diaw...

No, the Pandemic Will Not Bring Jobs Back From China

Edward Alden | Foreign Policy | 05/27/2020

No idea has been more central to U.S. President Donald Trump’s phi...

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