美国试图号召各国支持其贸易优先事项,但遭到了抵制。唐纳德·特朗普总统希望美国盟友联合起来对抗中国的贸易策略,但本周发生的事情再次提醒他,他的关税政策正使这一目标变得更加难以实现。
The U.S. tried to rally countries behind its trade priorities. They rebelled. President Donald Trump wants U.S. allies to unite against China’s trade tactics. He got a fresh reminder this week about how much his tariffs are making that a harder sell.
在密尔沃基举行的G20贸易部长年度会议上,美国要求全球其他主要经济体在四个贸易优先事项上提供帮助,包括应对中国廉价制成品的过剩以及供应链中的强迫劳动问题。
At the annual G20 trade ministers meeting in Milwaukee, the U.S. asked the world’s other top economies for help addressing four U.S. trade priorities, including combating a glut of low-cost Chinese manufactured products and forced labor in supply chains.
美国贸易代表杰米森·格里尔周四表示,美国仅在其中一项优先事项上达成了共识,即谴责将粮食贸易武器化的措辞。
It secured consensus on just one of those priorities, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said Thursday — on language condemning the weaponization of food trade.
然而,据波兰财政与经济部长安杰伊·多曼斯基称,即使是这项协议在很大程度上也毫无意义。
And even that agreement was largely meaningless, according to Polish Finance and Economy Minister Andrzej Domański.