From AP: Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says the administration intends to keep pursuing a policy of “robust engagement” with China that will include filing unfair trade cases as needed and pressuring the Chinese...
From AFP: Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson will raise US concerns about the pace of China’s currency appreciation and Tibet unrest at bilateral economic talks next week in Beijing, a senior US official said Friday....
From BBC News: China and the US have ended two days of trade negotiations with very little apparent progress on their key issues of dispute. China agreed to increase safety standards on exports to the US, prompting Chinese Vice...
Premier Wen Jiabao called the recently concluded Strategic Economic Dialogue with the U.S. “fruitful,” but the New York Times headline says “Little Headway With China on Finance”: Despite a number of concrete deals, American officials said they left the talks with lingering concern that China was increasingly using arcane regulations to keep out American products, […]
From TCS Daily: As US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson ends yet another round of Strategic Economic Dialogue talks in Beijing with very little progress to show for his efforts, one cannot help feeling that one is watching a slowly unfolding Greek tragedy. For all the main protagonists of this drama play their parts seemingly oblivious […]
From The National Interest: A perfect storm is brewing in the U.S.-Chinese trade relationship, and Beijing is hoping that Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson is the helmsman who can steer the relationship into a safe harbor. Paulson is highly respected in China. His much publicized “73 trips” earn him “old friend” status, as well […]
From the New York Times: For a long time, the Bush administration has talked ” and talked and talked ” to China about economic issues. But since the end of last year it has also filed legal challenges over Chinese tariffs on auto parts, export subsidies and counterfeiting of videos and DVDs, and it is […]
From CFR’ website: … In an interview with CFR.org, U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson says U.S. policymakers will push China for more flexibility in taking steps in the short term that will allow its currency to appreciate, with an eye toward the currency having a market-determined valuation in the “intermediate term.” Paulson says there […]
From Financial Times: Hank Paulson, US Treasury secretary, outlined a new approach to economic and trade relations with China on Thursday in a speech calling on authorities in Beijing to deepen reforms of financial markets and let in more foreign investors and investment banks. In a 45-minute address to financial executives in Shanghai, Mr Paulson […]
From Financial Times: Hank Paulson, the new US Treasury secretary, heads to China on Tuesday to make common cause with the country’s economic reformers, who are on the defensive after sustained attacks on market economics and foreign investment. Mr Paulson will open his trip with an unusual gesture when he visits Xi Jinping, the party […]
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