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World Trade Organization: Intergovernmental trade organization
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an intergovernmental organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland that regulates and facilitates international trade. Governments use the organization to establish, revise, and enforce the rules that govern international trade in cooperation with the United Nations System. The WTO is the world's largest international economic organization, with 166 members representing over 98% of global trade and global GDP.

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US Considers Delisting Chinese Firms | Trump’s Tariff Tsunami Hits 104%, Beijing Retaliates | WATCH [Video]

US Considers Delisting Chinese Firms | Trump’s Tariff Tsunami Hits 104%, Beijing Retaliates | WATCH

Amid rising trade tensions, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has hinted at delisting Chinese firms from American stock markets. As Trump hikes tariffs on Chinese imports to 104%, Beijing retaliates..

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Trump Blames WTO & Past U.S. Leaders for Letting China Dominate Global Trade for Decades [Video]

Trump Blames WTO & Past U.S. Leaders for Letting China Dominate Global Trade for Decades

President Trump launched a fiery critique of past U.S. trade policy, accusing former leaders of enabling China’s rise by allowing unfair advantages through the World Trade Organization (WTO). He..

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China Slams US Tariffs as 'Economic Bullying,' Warns of Global Instability Amid Escalating Trade War [Video]

China Slams US Tariffs as 'Economic Bullying,' Warns of Global Instability Amid Escalating Trade War

China has blasted the United States for imposing new 34% tariffs, calling the move "economic bullying" and a threat to global stability. Beijing warns that the escalating tariff war may disrupt supply..

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Trump Vows Tariffs ‘Will Never Change’ as Global Backlash Grows, Markets Crash, and Allies Retaliate [Video]

Trump Vows Tariffs ‘Will Never Change’ as Global Backlash Grows, Markets Crash, and Allies Retaliate

US President Donald Trump has pledged unwavering commitment to his aggressive tariff strategy, calling it a chance to “get rich.” Despite a massive stock market crash and mounting global backlash,..

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‘China Panicked, Played Wrong': Trump's First Reaction Viral After China Slaps USA with 34% Tariff [Video]

‘China Panicked, Played Wrong': Trump's First Reaction Viral After China Slaps USA with 34% Tariff

The U.S.–China economic war escalates as Beijing hits American goods with a 34% tariff. President Donald Trump swiftly retaliated, slamming China for “panicking” and announcing harsher tariffs..

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China Accuses U.S Of ‘Two-Faced’ Policies, Vows Retaliation Against Tariffs, Sanctions Amid Tensions [Video]

China Accuses U.S Of ‘Two-Faced’ Policies, Vows Retaliation Against Tariffs, Sanctions Amid Tensions

China has accused the US of pursuing “two-faced” policies, slamming Washington for imposing tariffs despite Beijing’s efforts to cooperate on global issues. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi..

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