On the recordMarch 13, 2017
I do not believe that the WTO is set up to deal effectively with a country like China and their industrial policy.
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Robert E. Lighthizer
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congress.govRobert E. Lighthizer: “I do not believe that the WTO is set up to deal effectively with a country like China and their industrial policy.”
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Lighthizer expresses doubt about WTO's effectiveness in handling China's industrial practices.
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