'No special treatment' for China's CPTPP bid: Mexican trade official

Undersecretary de la Mora says Beijing's application will face necessary screening

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Mining equipment at the Cananea copper mine in Mexico. Copper is high on the list of Mexican exports to China. © Reuters

KOSUKE SHIMIZU, Nikkei staff writer

MEXICO CITY -- Members of the CPTPP trade pact will not bend the rules to admit China, a senior Mexican trade official told Nikkei, putting a less-positive spin on Beijing's application than a reported comment by Mexico's foreign secretary.

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