Why the U.S. May Be Planning a China Trade Investigation

The video discusses Section 301, which allows the US administration to investigate other countries' trade practices for potential violations. It explains the process, including negotiation and dispute settlement, and contrasts approaches taken by different administrations. The role of the WTO in US trade policy is debated, highlighting potential shifts towards unilateral actions and the risks of retaliation.

What has been the historical approach of the US regarding WTO obligations?

What are the implications of moving away from a rules-based international trade system?