https://www.scmp.com/rss/330913/feed Dr Rebecca Santa Maria is executive director of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com As Chinese and US negotiators try to hammer out a trade deal ahead of the March deadline, officials from both countries who are assigned to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum will be flying to Santiago, Chile, to begin the first cluster of Apec meetings this year. Until recently, bilateral matters have not concerned Apec, which is a multilateral forum that limits itself to matters of economic cooperation, is non-binding, has no dispute-settlement system and affords each of the 21... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2186732/us-china-trade-war-should-not-overshadow-apecs?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2186732/us-china-trade-war-should-not-overshadow-apecs?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:01:42 +0000