Nominee for US envoy to Seoul vows to tackle ‘discrimination’ against US companies
During her confirmation hearing, Michelle Steel mentioned the trade imbalance and South Korea’s $350 billion investment package as key issues she plans to address if confirmed as ambassador
Michelle Steel, the nominee to serve as US ambassador to South Korea, said Wednesday that US firms operating in South Korea should not be subjected to discrimination, promising to follow up on such issues with the Korean government if confirmed.
Key topics addressed during her confirmation hearing included concerns over discrimination of US firms operating in South Korea, such as Coupang, non-tariff barriers on US agricultural products, and the measures for the implementation of South Korea’s US$350 billion investment in the US.
2. How is this related to the sub
(1) Escalating Coupang crisis: New US ambassador to Korea is obsessed with perceived “discrimination” of US companies such as Coupang incident.
3. My opinion
This woman is typical MAGA politicians. Zero thoughts and massive victim complex.
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Doesn’t the US ‘discriminate’ (by trumps definition) against any non American company that doesn’t bribe him here in America? As a protectionist, shouldn’t be understand other countries may want to prioritize their own domestic companies?
Oh wait. Trump is just a blatant imperialist. In his eyes, America should have priority in our country and every other country
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1. Summary
Michelle Steel, the nominee to serve as US ambassador to South Korea, said Wednesday that US firms operating in South Korea should not be subjected to discrimination, promising to follow up on such issues with the Korean government if confirmed.
Key topics addressed during her confirmation hearing included concerns over discrimination of US firms operating in South Korea, such as Coupang, non-tariff barriers on US agricultural products, and the measures for the implementation of South Korea’s US$350 billion investment in the US.
2. How is this related to the sub
(1) Escalating Coupang crisis: New US ambassador to Korea is obsessed with perceived “discrimination” of US companies such as Coupang incident.
3. My opinion
This woman is typical MAGA politicians. Zero thoughts and massive victim complex.
Doesn’t the US ‘discriminate’ (by trumps definition) against any non American company that doesn’t bribe him here in America? As a protectionist, shouldn’t be understand other countries may want to prioritize their own domestic companies?
Oh wait. Trump is just a blatant imperialist. In his eyes, America should have priority in our country and every other country