6 ways China and the United States could jumpstart trade reforms

Nov 26, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago state in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., April 6, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RC16F9FCDB30

The G20 in Argentina offers Presidents Xi and Trump a rare chance to talk. Image: REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz

Co‐founding Chief Executive, International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development

Wallace S. Cheng

Head of Impact, Innovation and Development, Globethics Foundation

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