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Demetrios Marantis, deputy US Trade Representative, said the latest Chinese offer included "significant improvements" .

The U. S. trade representative's office said the ruling could put an end to China's discriminatory trade practices.

On trade issues, this responsibility falls primarily to me and our team at the Office of the U. S. Trade Representative (USTR).

The U. S. trade representative says the global economic crisis has made it imperative to move ahead with a new trade deal.

In the U. S. , the Senate Finance Committee is discussing the issue with the office of the Trade Representative.

China's latest restrictions drew a quick response from the Office of the United States Trade Representative in Washington.

Later, as the United States trade representative for President George W. Bush, he was a vocal advocate of free trade.

The Office of the U. S. Trade Representative in Washington confirmed receipt of the ruling.

"These subsidies effectively operate as a barrier to US exports to China, " US trade representative Ron Kirk said in a statement.

In Washington, the U. S. Trade Representative's office expressed concern over the latest announcement.

Her low-key visit, her first since being appointed trade representative, coincides with a relative improvement in bilateral trade relations.

A spokesman for the office of the US trade representative declined to comment, as did China's commerce ministry.

U. S. trade representative Susan Schwab says top trade officials now have a sense of urgency that hopefully can be translated into action.

The U. S. Trade Representative is also targeting the restrictions for a potential trade case.

Longtime associates say Kirk, the nominee for the post of U. S. trade representative, does not lack experience at driving hard bargains.

The U. S. Trade Representative office has threatened to take China to the World Trade Organization about its export restraints.

The US Trade Representative's office last month named Baidu as one of the world's top marketplaces for pirated and counterfeit goods.

This state support prompted the US trade representative to open an investigation into Chinese wind subsidies this year.

'USTR will review the petition in accordance with established procedures, ' a U. S. Trade Representative spokeswoman said in a statement.

United States Trade Representative Susan Schwab attended the meeting in Brazil.

John Veroneau, a former American deputy trade representative, believes the case against China is a strong one.

He was a Mormon missionary in Taiwan and has served as ambassador to Singapore and as deputy United States trade representative.

Susan C. Schwab , the United States trade representative, in a speech on Feb .

United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk praised the finalization of the ICT trade principles.

Charlene Barshefsky had been acting trade representative in the eight months since Mickey Kantor had gone to Commerce.

Deputy U. S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis said July 15 that the U. S. was reviewing China's proposal.

The spread of global piracy and counterfeiting hurts entrepreneurs and industries worldwide, said Ron Kirk, the trade representative.

But the U. S. Trade Representative's effort has drawn almost no public backing from the U. S. card firms.

Susan Schwab, US trade representative, said such exemptions would defeat the object of the talks, to create new trade flows.

The author was the US trade representative and deputy secretary of state.

'We have to have a very balanced and ambitious package that's not currently on the table, ' said U. S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk.

Christina R. Sevilla is deputy assistant U. S. trade representative for intergovernmental affairs and public liaison.

"We are very disappointed in this action, " said Andrea Mead, a spokesperson for the US trade representative's office.

Instead, the Trade Representative says, Beijing has bolstered state control of the industry.

Last month, the US Trade Representative had included Baidu on a list of "notorious markets" for pirated goods.

That includes our United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Ron Kirk.

Susan Schwab, US trade representative, said the US remained committed to the Doha round, which was launched in 2001.

On April 12, I named Mickey Kantor secretary of commerce and his able deputy, Charlene Barshefsky, the new U. S. trade representative.

The trade representative is responsible for the nation's international trade policy.

THE Senate finance committee will hold hearings on the nomination of Ron Kirk as the US trade representative on Monday March 9th.

The US trade representative accused Baidu of providing a "notorious market" sustaining piracy in the world's largest internet market.

MasterCard says the agreement was unrelated to the Trade Representative effort.

U. S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke travel to China next week for high-level talks.

Lee has enthusiastically embraced the deal and met with U. S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk on Monday to discuss it.

He is also an ex-US trade representative and is currently an executive at the investment bank Goldman Sachs.

Zoellick is a former US trade representative; Strauss-Kahn was once France's finance minister.

Charlene Barshefsky, former US trade representative, predicts a new trade war in the making.

"It's been an intense and productive day, " Steve Norton, the US trade representative's spokesman, said just before 1am local time.

But U. S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, who will also participate in the dialogue, on Tuesday suggested Beijing hasn't done enough.

Gao Hucheng was appointed the China International Trade Representative of Ministry of Commerce.

He will not enter the fray until his trade representative has given him something worth fighting for.

The US trade representative's office was unavailable for comment.

The other remaining big position, U. S. trade representative, hasn't gotten the attention it deserves.

Last week, the trade representative's office said China had refused U.

The Senate will have a new strong advocate for free trade in Ohio senator and former U. S. trade representative Rob Portman.

The trade representative cited the need to work with China's government on the development of standards and an anti-monopoly law.

Recently, US Trade Representative Portman said a China working group is to be established. What comment do you have on it?

She served as U. S. trade representative from 1989 to 1993.

For example, the US trade representative relies on 17 Industry Sector Advisory Committees to provide input into trade negotiations.

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The delegation team pictured with Principal Hong Kong Economic and Trade Representative of Tokyo, Miss Cheung Man-yee (4th from right)