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Raising tariffs on China is still 'very much a possibility': USCBC
CNBC
02/15/2019

Jake Parker of the US-China Business Council discusses three possible outcomes to the ongoing US-China trade talks, with the most likely one being an extension of talks to reach a final agreement.

Raising tariffs on China is still 'very much a possibility': USCBC from CNBC.
In pursuing a trade deal, the US may be asking China to do the unthinkable
WP
02/15/2019

Within key industries, the iron nexus linking Communist Party officials at the helm of major state-owned enterprises, state banks, regulatory agencies and provincial and municipal governments has kept private-sector companies — Chinese and foreign — at a disadvantage, according to Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council. After years of promises, China this year began loosening limits on foreign participation in its financial services industry. Regulators lifted the cap on foreign stakes...
Craig Allen on Voice of America Asia
Voice of America Asia
02/14/2019

Craig Allen sat down with Voice of America's Asia division to talk about recent trade negotiations and the US-China bilateral relationship.
Dialogue with Yang Rui
CGTN
08/28/2018
VP of China Operations Jake Parker appeared on CGTN’s Dialogue to discuss the WTO, the effect of tariffs, and the Chinese and...
China shows restraint in trade talks with U.S. but experts fear Trump agenda
The Globe and Mail
08/27/2018
Senior Chinese officials have “made it clear the U.S. and foreign investment is very welcome in China,” US-China Business...
Where China’s plan to be a global tech leader collides with Trump’s trade war
PBS Newshour
08/24/2018
President Trump's trade war with China escalated Thursday as the US imposed a 25-percent tariff on nearly 300 more Chinese...
Shanghai Party chief meets president of the US-China Business Council
Shine Daily
08/24/2018
Shanghai Party Secretary Li Qiang met Craig Allen, president of the US-China Business Council, and his delegation on Tuesday....
Beijing must resolve trade issues with US now: Business group
Straits Times
08/21/2018
Trade relations between the United States and China are at an inflexion point and problems have to be resolved now to prevent...
US business ‘friends’ staying out of trade war as they try to push China to act, sources say
SCMP
08/20/2018
Foreign business leaders have for years called on Beijing to take concrete action to deliver on its promises of levelling the...
US businesses warn Trump the next China tariffs are going to cost Americans from cradle to grave
Reuters
08/20/2018
U.S.-China Business Council President Craig Allen, speaking to reporters in Beijing on Monday, said more tariffs could create "...
US, China to Resume Trade Talks as Tariffs Bite
WSJ
08/17/2018
“It would be critically important for China to bring measurable deliverables,” said Jacob Parker, vice president of the US-...
China to send vice-ministerial trade delegation to US
FT
08/17/2018
“Any negotiations would require a new measurable deliverable,” said Jake Parker, of the US-China Business Council in Beijing. “...
US, China to resume talks, raising hopes of breakthrough in escalating trade war
USA Today
08/17/2018
Analysts said Thursday that China’s decision to send a trade delegation to the United States this month could be the first...
China and U.S. to Resume Low-Level Talks in Bid to Resolve Trade War
Bloomberg
08/16/2018
To restart trade negotiations with the U.S., China must offer a package of measures, according to Jacob Parker, the vice...
American Firms Relocate Some China Production, U.S. Group Says
Bloomberg
08/10/2018
American companies with supply-chain exposure to China have shifted some production to other countries as U.S. tariffs begin to...
With internal divergences emerging, where is Trump headed?
CGTN
08/10/2018
“The US-China Business Council said in a statement that it agreed with the Trump administration that the status of technology...
Is there room for China, US to talk as tariff war escalates?
CGTN
08/07/2018
“Ultimately it comes down to how long companies think the tariffs are going to last. If there’s a concerted view that this is...
Beyond tariffs: China's 'precision strikes' on US businesses
SCMP
08/06/2018
“There is a variety of different ways to be implemented. We are just beginning to see what they are now,” Jake Parker said. “...
China warns it could fire back with tariffs of $60 billion in U.S. goods
WP
08/06/2018
“I sense that we’re seeing a hardening of attitudes on both sides,” said Jacob Parker, vice president of China relations at the...
Trade war, day 28: China to Trump: 'Calm down.'
SupChina
08/03/2018
The US is indeed impatient for an immediate solution, according to Jacob Parker, the vice president for China operations for...
China-US trade talks ongoing, but progress hamstrung by mutual ‘deep mistrust’, sources say
SCMP
08/03/2018
Jake Parker, vice president of China operations at the US-China Business Council, agreed that Washington had an image of what...
Trump Needs Specifics From China to Unjam Talks, U.S. Group Says
Bloomberg
08/02/2018
To restart trade negotiations with the U.S., China must offer a package of measures that slashes the bilateral trade surplus,...
China seeks new insights on US trade strategy as it plans next moves
SCMP
08/02/2018
Jake Parker, vice president for China operations with the US China Business Council, said that the Chinese government had met...

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