It's the process, stupid

Article Abstract:

The US may revive the Super 301 provision in the 1988 Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act, which allows it to designate countries it feels engages in unfair trade and threaten them with higher tariffs. Other nations should refuse to negotiate with the US under this threat.

Laws, regulations and rules, Balance of trade

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Thoroughly modern mercantilists

Article Abstract:

Governments more actively promote their national exports because of the growing importance of international trade. The US leads this trend and promotes exports mainly to benefit small companies. There are four basic methods that governments use to promote exports.

Cover Story, Exports, Political aspects, Foreign trade promotion

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Mr. Patten's message: China policy

Article Abstract:

Hong Kong governor Chris Patten was in the US trying to get Congress to renew China's Most Favored Nation trade status, arguing that removal of the status would devastate the Hong Kong economy. The status is partially tied to China's human rights performance.

United States, China, International relations, Hong Kong, United States foreign relations, Patten, Christopher, Hong Kong foreign relations, Most favored nation clauses

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