https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=41100 Appointment of a new international trade representative follows a sharp tariff escalation and signals a potential opening for renewed negotiations; China named Li Chenggang, a former WTO ambassador, to replace the prior negotiator, positioning his experience as relevant to re-engaging dialogue after the United States announced individualized higher tariffs and paused such measures for other partners. China defends its countermeasures as protection of legitimate rights, conditions dialogue on equality and mutual benefit, and indicates the personnel change may aim to break the negotiation impasse. en-us Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:01:04 +0530 Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=41100 Appointment of a new international trade representative follows a sharp tariff escalation and signals a potential opening for renewed negotiations; China named Li Chenggang, a former WTO ambassador, to replace the prior negotiator, positioning his experience as relevant to re-engaging dialogue after the United States announced individualized higher tariffs and paused such measures for other partners. China defends its countermeasures as protection of legitimate rights, conditions dialogue on equality and mutual benefit, and indicates the personnel change may aim to break the negotiation impasse. News - Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:01:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=41100