US-China trade negotiations Possibility to conclude partial agreement US former government official Oct. 9 21:47
For the US-China trade negotiations, a former US government official said, “There may be a small agreement,” and expressed the view that a partial agreement could be reached.
On the 9th, former assistant secretary Daniel Russell, who was responsible for East Asian policy in the former US Obama administration, responded to an NHK interview in Tokyo.
In this, Mr. Russell said, “I think China wants to reach some kind of agreement to lift the sanctions, so I think there will be a small agreement,” he said. The view that there is a possibility of consensus.
However, Mr. Russell said that whether to actually agree or what and when it will be agreed, `` President Trump will make it the most advantageous for re-election of next year's presidential election '', President Trump for next year's presidential election It is analyzed that it will be greatly influenced by the election strategy.
Furthermore, even if a partial agreement is reached, the conflict between the two countries will not be resolved immediately, as it is likely that problems such as infringement of intellectual property rights by China and forced transfer of technology will remain. Showed.
In the US-China trade negotiations, ministerial consultations are scheduled to take place for the first time in two months from the 10th of this month.