At the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders' summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that Beijing would consider joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who recently visited Japan, further explained China's position after Xi's remarks.
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China's TPP ambition should be viewed with caution
Members must avoid sacrificing standards to expand pact
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at a CEO forum via video link ahead of the APEC leaders' summit on Nov. 19. © Reuters
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