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Froman: China BIT Negative Offer Falls Short, But Talks To Continue

July 6, 2016 at 6:44 PM
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman today (July 6) said in a television interview that the negative list of investment restrictions that China gave to the United States during discussions on a bilateral investment treaty falls short of the mark for the United States. The fact that China presented a negative list “certainly shows a serious effort on their part,” Froman said in an interview with Bloomberg television. But the offer is “still a fair distance away from something that would...


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