Biden picks longtime China critic Katherine Tai as top U.S. trade official
2020-12-11 09:11:42 source:CNBC
December 10, 2020
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday named Katherine Tai, a trade lawyer with a history of taking on China, as his incoming administration’s pick for the United States’ top trade representative.
If confirmed by the Senate, Tai would inherit a critical, Cabinet-level position tasked with enforcing America’s import rules and brokering trading terms with China and other nations.
Tai, who is Asian-American, would also be the first woman of color to serve as the USTR. She is fluent in Mandarin.
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