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US proposes global framework to curb China's steel overcapacity at G20

The United States, through its Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, has proposed a new global framework aimed at addressing excess steel production capacity. This initiative was put forth during the Group of 20 Trade Ministers' meeting, shortly after Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the US. Greer suggested that other nations should also consider strengthening trade barriers against steel imports, similar to measures already taken by the US. AI

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US proposes global framework to curb China's steel overcapacity at G20

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Nayan Seth ·

    US targets China’s steel capacity at G20 days after Xi’s state visit

    US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Wednesday proposed a new global framework to tackle excess steel production capacity on the sidelines of the ongoing Group of 20 Trade Ministers’ meeting, just days after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States. “T…