China replaces top trade negotiating official as talks with Washington stall

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Trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies have escalated in the last two weeks.

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China on Wednesday appointed Li Chenggang as vice minister of commerce and a top representative for International trade negotiation, according to an official statement, replacing Wang Shouwen.

As part of a wider reshuffle in Beijing’s top echelon, China also removed the head of National Immigration Administration Wang Zhizhong, Vice Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong.

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