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China: Chinese commitments following bilateral US-China meeting (May 2025)

Announcement

12 May 2025

In May 2025, China issued a “Joint Statement on U.S.-China Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva”.

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Number of interventions

2

0 certainly harmful

2 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

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Revocation date:

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Announced: 12 May 2025
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On 12 May 2025, the Chinese government issued a joint statement with the US following their economic and trade meeting in Geneva. As part of the agreement, the Chinese government committed to "adopt a...
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Clarification: 05 Nov 2025
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On 12 May 2025, the Chinese government issued a joint statement with the US following their economic and trade meeting in Geneva. As part of the agreement, the Chinese government committed to reducing...
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