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WTO Faces Systemic Crisis Amidst Rise of Regional Trade Agreements and China's Reshaping Efforts
The World Trade Organization faces a systemic crisis as geopolitical tensions and the proliferation of 283 new regional trade agreements since 2001 undermine its non-discrimination principle, while China actively works to reshape global trade governance through regional agreements, bilateral negotia...
WTO Faces Systemic Crisis Amidst Rise of Regional Trade Agreements and China's Reshaping Efforts
The World Trade Organization faces a systemic crisis as geopolitical tensions and the proliferation of 283 new regional trade agreements since 2001 undermine its non-discrimination principle, while China actively works to reshape global trade governance through regional agreements, bilateral negotia...
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44% Bias Score
China, EU Make Progress on EV, Brandy Trade Disputes
In Paris on June 3, China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic discussed the EU's anti-subsidy case on Chinese EVs, China's anti-dumping investigation of EU brandy, and export controls; both sides are working towards solutions before July 5, emphasizing dialogue a...
China, EU Make Progress on EV, Brandy Trade Disputes
In Paris on June 3, China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic discussed the EU's anti-subsidy case on Chinese EVs, China's anti-dumping investigation of EU brandy, and export controls; both sides are working towards solutions before July 5, emphasizing dialogue a...
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40% Bias Score
UK and EU Concessions Weaken Global Trading System
The UK and EU's concessions to President Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" weaken the WTO, prioritizing short-term economic gains over the long-term stability of the global trading system; this action risks long-term economic harm and damages their reputations as free trade champions.
UK and EU Concessions Weaken Global Trading System
The UK and EU's concessions to President Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" weaken the WTO, prioritizing short-term economic gains over the long-term stability of the global trading system; this action risks long-term economic harm and damages their reputations as free trade champions.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
On June 3rd, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed a decree doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, claiming it was necessary to protect national security and domestic industries, despite previous WTO rulings deeming similar measures incompatible with international trade obligations.
Trump Doubles Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
On June 3rd, 2025, US President Donald Trump signed a decree doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, claiming it was necessary to protect national security and domestic industries, despite previous WTO rulings deeming similar measures incompatible with international trade obligations.
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44% Bias Score
APEC Warns of Sharp Export Slowdown Due to US Tariffs
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum projected a sharp decline in regional export growth to 0.4% this year from 5.7% in 2024, primarily due to US tariffs impacting goods, services, and financial markets; the bloc also lowered its regional economic growth forecast to 2.6%.
APEC Warns of Sharp Export Slowdown Due to US Tariffs
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum projected a sharp decline in regional export growth to 0.4% this year from 5.7% in 2024, primarily due to US tariffs impacting goods, services, and financial markets; the bloc also lowered its regional economic growth forecast to 2.6%.
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36% Bias Score
Michel Urges Stronger China-EU Cooperation Amidst Global Uncertainty
Former European Council President Charles Michel urges stronger China-EU cooperation to navigate global challenges, citing $762 billion in bilateral trade in 2024 and suggesting reforms to the WTO and new financial tools to foster collaboration.
Michel Urges Stronger China-EU Cooperation Amidst Global Uncertainty
Former European Council President Charles Michel urges stronger China-EU cooperation to navigate global challenges, citing $762 billion in bilateral trade in 2024 and suggesting reforms to the WTO and new financial tools to foster collaboration.
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40% Bias Score
China-US Talks: A Potential Turning Point for Global Trade Governance
China's decision to engage in talks with the US regarding trade disputes offers an opportunity to reform the global governance system, addressing the US's unilateral tariff practices that have damaged the WTO's effectiveness and promoted global protectionism.
China-US Talks: A Potential Turning Point for Global Trade Governance
China's decision to engage in talks with the US regarding trade disputes offers an opportunity to reform the global governance system, addressing the US's unilateral tariff practices that have damaged the WTO's effectiveness and promoted global protectionism.
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56% Bias Score
China, EU Make Progress on EV, Brandy Trade Disputes
In Paris on June 3, China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic held talks to resolve the EU's anti-subsidy case on Chinese EVs, China's anti-dumping probe on EU brandy, and export control issues; both sides committed to finding mutually acceptable solutions.
China, EU Make Progress on EV, Brandy Trade Disputes
In Paris on June 3, China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic held talks to resolve the EU's anti-subsidy case on Chinese EVs, China's anti-dumping probe on EU brandy, and export control issues; both sides committed to finding mutually acceptable solutions.
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40% Bias Score
US Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade, Raising Concerns About WTO's Future
The Trump administration's tariffs on various goods, including those from China, have significantly impacted global trade, with the EU preparing retaliatory tariffs and concerns raised about the future of the WTO; however, recent US-China trade deal slightly reduced tariffs but uncertainty persists.
US Tariffs Disrupt Global Trade, Raising Concerns About WTO's Future
The Trump administration's tariffs on various goods, including those from China, have significantly impacted global trade, with the EU preparing retaliatory tariffs and concerns raised about the future of the WTO; however, recent US-China trade deal slightly reduced tariffs but uncertainty persists.
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44% Bias Score
US-EU Trade War Looms Despite Tariff Delay
President Trump threatened a 50% tariff on EU imports, delayed until July after talks with Ursula von der Leyen, but experts warn of severely damaged trust and potential for retaliation, impacting global markets and possibly re-energizing the WTO.
US-EU Trade War Looms Despite Tariff Delay
President Trump threatened a 50% tariff on EU imports, delayed until July after talks with Ursula von der Leyen, but experts warn of severely damaged trust and potential for retaliation, impacting global markets and possibly re-energizing the WTO.
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48% Bias Score
Michel Urges Stronger EU-China Cooperation to Tackle Global Challenges
Former European Council President Charles Michel urges stronger EU-China collaboration to tackle global issues, citing $762 billion in bilateral trade in 2024 and emphasizing dialogue over trade conflicts.
Michel Urges Stronger EU-China Cooperation to Tackle Global Challenges
Former European Council President Charles Michel urges stronger EU-China collaboration to tackle global issues, citing $762 billion in bilateral trade in 2024 and emphasizing dialogue over trade conflicts.
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36% Bias Score
Former USTRs express cautious optimism on US-China trade deal, but raise serious concerns about broader US trade policy
Six former US Trade Representatives voiced cautious optimism regarding a US-China tariff reduction deal, but expressed deep concerns about the overall US trade strategy, its lack of clear objectives, and its potential harm to American interests and the global economic system.
Former USTRs express cautious optimism on US-China trade deal, but raise serious concerns about broader US trade policy
Six former US Trade Representatives voiced cautious optimism regarding a US-China tariff reduction deal, but expressed deep concerns about the overall US trade strategy, its lack of clear objectives, and its potential harm to American interests and the global economic system.
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32% Bias Score
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