Analysts: U.S.-China deal won’t help move WTO reform forward

A bilateral deal between the U.S. and China is not likely to address the underlying structural issues that have put China’s economy -- which the U.S. and others argue does not adhere to market-based practices -- at odds with the kind of reform the U.S. is seeking at the World Trade Organization, analysts said on Thursday. “It’s not yet clear what’s going to be included in it, but, at least from what we read, what’s going to be not included,...