Chaotic Trade Dealings Will Likely Result in Lower Barriers

China's ongoing economic strength relies heavily on trade with the United States and Europe, and it will agree to reduce some of its obviously unfair investment barriers and trade practices in order to keep trade channels open.  Leading European economies Germany and France are potentially large beneficiaries and support Trump's efforts to pry open China.   In response to Trump's aggressive trade tactics, the WTO will modify and modernize some of its governance and operating procedures, making it a more effective and responsive mechanism for resolving future trade disputes.