[M]any are concerned that the WTO is losing its essential focus on negotiation and becoming a litigation-centered organization. Too often members seem to believe they can gain concessions through lawsuits that they could never get at the negotiating table.
Lighthizer highlights concerns about the WTO's shift from negotiation to litigation.
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Hang tough. This is really, really, really important. We have to do things that lead to reform in China.
It is not about aid, it is about trade. And it is not about short-term bailouts, it is about long-term business.
Total chaos on trade isn't going to create a single red, white, and blue job.
So I agree with you that China is a bad actor, and that we cannot let their devious behavior go unchecked.