U.S. Takes Action: Sectoral Trade Agreements Target China’s Grip on Industries

The U.S. is deploying targeted trade agreements to counter Chinese dominance in crucial sectors, specifically maritime and logistics. Ambassador Jamieson Greer spearheads these efforts, focusing on immediate impact. These negotiations bypass stalled multilateral talks and prioritize results within key economic areas like shipping and supply chains. Trump’s renewed tariffs have fueled the push for faster progress, with Greer emphasizing a demand signal for U.S.-built ships and addressing threats to American supply chains.