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China Names Li Chenggang Its Top International Trade Negotiator

Bloomberg Markets Sunday 20 September 2026, 11:15 UTC By Bloomberg News 1 min read
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China Names Li Chenggang Its Top International Trade Negotiator China on Sunday elevated the title of a key member of its team handling talks with the US, hours before delegations from the two countries were set to hold negotiations in New York. Li Chenggang has been named as the People’s Republic of China’s international trade negotiator, according to a State Council personnel announcement issued Sunday. The title differs from his previous appointment as the Commerce Ministry’s...

China Names Li Chenggang Its Top International Trade Negotiator China on Sunday elevated the title of a key member of its team handling talks with the US, hours before delegations from the two countries were set to hold negotiations in New York. Li Chenggang has been named as the People’s Republic of China’s international trade negotiator, according to a State Council personnel announcement issued Sunday. The title differs from his previous appointment as the Commerce Ministry’s international trade negotiator.
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