US-China Relations

Republicans Introduce Bill to Strip China of Permanent Trade Status

Republicans Introduce Bill to Strip China of Permanent Trade Status
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) departs from the Senate Chambers during a series of votes in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Oct. 6, 2021. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
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A group of Republican lawmakers is introducing legislation that would strip communist China of its special permanent trade status with the United States.

The “China Trade Relations Act” was introduced on Jan. 27 by GOP Sens. Tom Cotton (Ark.), Rick Scott (Fla.), Ted Budd (N.C.), and J.D. Vance (Ohio).

Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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