US launches WTO challenge against China

The United States launched a challenge at the WTO against China over intellectual property breaches, a statement said. "The United States is taking action at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to address China's unfair technology practices that run counter to WTO rules," the statement from the US Trade Representative's office said.

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