China's new trade dispute with the U.S. could test Washington's commitment to the World Trade Organization, which has so far escaped the scrutiny of President Donald Trump, a critic of multilateral institutions,

China has initiated a dispute at the World Trade Organization against tariffs imposed by President Trump on its goods. Trump imposed these tariffs alongside tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, aiming to curb drugs and illegal immigration.

China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against U.S. President Donald Trumps new 10% tariffs on Chinese imports and the cancellation of a duty-free exemption for low-value packages.