Lovely quoted in New York Times article on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

November 16, 2020

The New York Times

Mary E. Lovely

Economics Department

China

Economic Policy

Trade

The New York Times

Mary E. Lovely

"RCEP [Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership] gives foreign companies enhanced flexibility in navigating between the two giants," says Professor Mary Lovely. "Lower tariffs within the region increases the value of operating within the Asian region, while the uniform rules of origin make it easier to pull production away from the Chinese mainland while retaining that access." Read more in the New York Times article, "China-Led Trade Pact Is Signed, in Challenge to U.S." 11/16/20