The United States is expected to start a more formal process early next year, seeking like -minded partners in the Pacific region of India to set up a transcendencePartnership Agreement Agreement (CPTPP) is a wider and free economic framework than traditional free trade agreements.
Gina Raimondo, the US Minister of Commerce, who is visiting Singapore, revealed at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum yesterday that the United States has begun to discuss with some allies in the United States.Set this framework to lay the foundation.
She said: "I have come to this area and start laying a foundation for discussions (new economic frameworks). We are likely to start a more formal process early next year, and we will finally make a formal in this area to form a formal formal formation.Economic cooperation framework. "
When responding to Bloomberg's editor -in -chief John Micklethwait about whether the United States returned to CPTPP, Raymond rejuvenated the position of US President Biden, that is, the United States hopes to surpass beyondThe economic framework of CPTPP, but joining CPTPP is not a matter of participation in the United States at this stage.
Raymond Duo emphasized that although the current responsibility of the US government is to create good employment opportunities for Americans, the United States still wants to establish a cooperation framework with friendly countries in the Pacific region of India to pay attention to supply chain, artificial intelligence and de -carbonization (Projects such as decarbonisation).
She said: "We must be very seriously connected with partners in the Pacific region of India, and the topics we will discuss will be wider in some ways, less than traditional free trade agreementsA little constraints or limitations. "
She agreed with Mi Siwei's interpretation, saying that the United States and Asian allies will cooperate with each other through an economic method. This cooperation does not involve a specific trade agreement, but involves a series of complexityAlliance relationship.
In the possible scope of the United States and regional allies, Raymond Duo said that artificial intelligence will be one of the important content of cooperation because it will essentially change the logistics industry, biotechnology, medical care, and even overall overallEvery level of the economy.Therefore, the supervision of artificial intelligence and who formulate rules for this emerging technology will be crucial.
Raymond Duo said: "We hope to formulate the rules of artificial intelligence with like -minded allies with this region." This also includes ensuring partners, which has common values in anti -discrimination, privacy, and human rights to maintain human rights.Essence
On the other hand, when asked about the impact of China and Taiwan's application to join the cross -Pacific partner's comprehensive progress agreement, Raymondo said: "China will do what it wants to do, as for the present of CPTPPWhether a member allows China to join, what is the result? What I am concerned about is the question we cooperate with allies in this area. "
