China Calls on US to Safeguard 2019 Trade Deal Amid New Investigative Probe

China has urged Washington to uphold the 2019 trade deal as the Office of the United States Trade Representative investigates Chinas adherence to the agreement, raising concerns over intellectual property issues.

• On Friday, China called for Washington (state) to rectify its wrong practices regarding the 2019 trade agreement amid an investigation by the Office of the United States Trade Representative.
• The Office of the United States Trade Representatives probe focuses on Chinas compliance with the Phase One trade deal, specifically addressing issues related to intellectual property protections.
• China emphasized its commitment to the trade agreement, asserting it has upheld its responsibilities as a major global economy amid rising tensions with the US over trade practices.