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Katherine Tai, the United States Trade Representative, shares her insights on reshaping globalization with a worker-centric focus. She highlights the bipartisan push against China, reflecting on the tariffs initiated during Trump's presidency. Tai discusses the importance of adapting trade practices to support domestic investments, ethical labor standards, and supply chain resilience. She also draws parallels to historical trade frameworks, advocating for a modern strategy that balances competition and fairness in global economic relations.
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- The bipartisan agreement in the U.S. emphasizes the need to rethink trade policies with China due to national security concerns.
- The introduction of a worker-centered trade policy aims to prioritize the rights and well-being of American workers over mere economic growth.
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