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US commerce secretary Raimondo says trade can stabilise US-China ties

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US commerce secretary Raimondo says trade can stabilise US-China ties
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. Photo: Bloomberg
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One of the key architects of US measures to deny China advanced technology came to Beijing with an optimistic message: Trade can serve as the foundation for better ties between the world’s biggest economies.

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Monday that the majority of US-China trade has nothing to do with national security, and that it is possible to promote and protect exports at the same time.

“The plan and the hope is that our commercial relationship, if done right, can stabilise the political relationship,” she said at an event showcasing American health and beauty businesses. “And this is one small example of that.”

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