Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Diplomacia de Megafone

US warns China against economic nationalismChina would damage its robust economy and hinder the government’s own policy objectives if it embraced economic nationalism, Susan Schwab, the US trade representative, said on Tuesday in Beijing.Ms Schwab also urged China to play a greater role, commensurate with its new economic power, in resuscitating the cause of global trade liberalisation following the collapse of the Doha round.

No FT.

Nota: Não deixa de ser irónica esta retórica de "superioridade moral" norte-americana sobre a liberalização do comércio quando, na prática, os EUA, o Japão e a UE têm sido consdieravelmnente resposnáveis pelos entrave às negociações de Doha.

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