By now most of the pro-con arguments have been repeated many times. Now I finally understand. FPIF has published two recent documents on the accession issue. We welcome your comments.
China targets the U.S. for imports.
The deal is bad for China too. The U.S. has also lost any opportunity for human rights leverage. We need to stay aware of the focus of China's accession. Thus, the WTO is no place for human rights concerns. China is a perfect example of why we shouldn't be engaging them.