Posts Tagged ‘ trade talks ’

Taiwan president presses for trade talks with US

Taiwan's president Wednesday pushed for a reopening of trade talks with Washington saying the island needed a free trade agreement similar to that of South Korea's with the United States. (read the story…) Related items Tens of thousands gather to protest ahead of Taiwan president's inauguration Taiwan's president set to start 2nd term under...

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Taiwan plans to lift ban US beef

TAIPEI : Taiwan said on Tuesday it plans to lift a ban on most US beef containing a controversial growth drug in an apparent bid to facilitate trade talks with Washington , triggering a protest from opponents. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan plans to lift ban on most drug-treated US beef Taiwan president...

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Taiwan plans to lift ban on most drug-treated US beef

TAIPEI: Taiwan said Tuesday it plans to lift a ban on most US beef containing a controversial growth drug in an apparent bid to facilitate trade talks with Washington, triggering a protest from opponents. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan plans to lift ban US beef Taiwan president presses for trade talks with US...

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U.S. steps up push for WTO services trade talks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States will not let objections from major emerging economies such as China, India and Brazil stop it from pursuing a services trade agreement within the World Trade Organization, a top U.S. trade official said on Friday. "The real world choice that we face is do we paralyze everything in...

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