U.S.-led Pacific trade framework may see results this year: USTR

U.S. Trade Representative Tai says goal is not to decouple from China

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U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai speaks at a media briefing in Tokyo on April 20. The U.S. is working to create the 14-nation Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. (Photo by Natsumi Kawasaki) 

NATSUMI KAWASAKI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Talks to hammer out the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) are making "very good progress," and could see tangible results as early as this year, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said Thursday.

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