China has strongly rejected wording in a major economic agreement that advocates for removing policies it classifies as "non-market" to address trade disparities. The objection highlights ongoing tensions over economic practices and market access between China and its trading partners. The dispute centers on whether certain state-led economic measures should be targeted for reform. Analysts suggest this could impact broader negotiations on global trade rules and economic cooperation.
Beijing objects to language calling for elimination of ‘non-market’ policies to curb trade imbalances