U.S. Reiterates Call for China to Strengthen IP Safeguards

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China has failed to bolster protections for intellectual property and open its market to more foreign companies, despite Beijing’s promises to reform, the Trump administration said.

The U.S. kept China on a “priority watch list” of nations that don’t adequately protect IP rights, according to the annual report of the U.S. Trade Representative’s office on IP practices around the world.