Washington, Jan 17, 2025 (AFP) - US trade envoy finds China's shipbuilding policies warrant 'urgent action'

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2025-01-17
The US Trade Representative said Thursday that its probe into China's practices in the shipbuilding, maritime and logistics sectors found that Beijing's undermining of fair competition warranted "urgent action." The conclusion comes after the USTR launched an investigation last year, responding to a petition by five unions. "Beijing's targeted dominance of these sectors undermines fair, market-oriented competition, increases economic security ris......
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