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Will the World Trade Organization (WTO) and intellectual property monopolies over medicines again impede causing unnecessary deaths, again exacerbating an economic downturn?

"This hostile move violates international trade norms," said Taiwan's foreign minister, noting China wants to join the CPTPP trade bloc.

The president's climate rhetoric is intended to frighten, not persuade, American businesses and consumers into submitting to higher energy costs, fewer jobs and a lower standard of living.

The selection of an experienced trade negotiator with credibility in Washington and experience wrangling Beijing could break the current logjam and result in a productive airing of grievances.

The U.S. must combat Beijing's attempted takeover of leading international organizations.

The World Trade Organization brushed aside a Saudi attempt to lean back on national security in a content piracy dispute with Qatar. This clashes with the position of the current Administration on trade—and sovereignty.

A conservative former U.S. senator argues that America must change its approach to China.

For the third year in a row, Trump threatened to withdraw the U.S. from the World Trade Organization based on the unsubstantiated claim that the U.S. lost most of the disputes it brings to the organization's dispute resolution body

The United States is set to impose $7.5 billion in new tariffs on range of goods from the European Union (EU), including Scotch whisky.

Trump has taken issues with China's World Trade Organization status as a "developing nation," as it allows Beijing preferential rules on tariffs.

"it is unfortunate that we are seeing now, especially during the last year, a different America with severe mismatched power and responsibility," Chinese Ambassador to the World Trade Organization, Zhang Xiangchen, told the U.S.

Mark Rutte didn't waste time on diplomacy in responding to the U.S. president's trade moves.

The president claims the international trade body allows other countries to exploit the U.S.

U.S. Treasury Secretary describes the report as an "exaggeration."

A tariff wall removes pressure on states to make businesses more competitive.

We still don't have a good idea of what trade policy is going to look like.

With three protectionists in charge, U.S. trade policy is descending into darkness.

Politicians fearful of anti-globalization sentiment are turning against deals.

There are huge mutual benefits to all concerned to make the negotiation process as quick and non-confrontational as possible.

The WTO pact to ease worldwide customs rules collapsed on Thursday over India's demands for concessions on agriculture