Christin Baker Work Quotations

We will move forward as long as at least one country is prepared, and will accommodate new entrants as they become ready. We want to reward countries as they become ready and look forward to continued progress with the others. Countries can continue to enjoy existing preferences while they work with the United States to come on board.

We expect the meeting to deliver on some important objectives, but China has a tremendous amount of work to do given the imbalance in our relationship.

We have had extensive conversations with China on this issue and we have worked through the process in trying to bring a resolution through talks.