Wendy Cutler

Wendy Cutler is the vice president at the Asia Society Policy Institute. She previously spent nearly three decades as a diplomat and negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10.

How to Strike Trade Deals in Record Time

Analysis
Wendy Cutler
An illustration shows a U.S.-flagged shipping container swinging from chains toward a globe with a giant hole and cracks in it.
An illustration shows a U.S.-flagged shipping container swinging from chains toward a globe with a giant hole and cracks in it.

How Countries Should Respond to Trump’s Tariffs

Analysis
Wendy Cutler
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House's Oval Office. To the left are several people sitting or taking photos.
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump in the White House's Oval Office. To the left are several people sitting or taking photos.

How Trump Could Strike a Trade Deal With China

Argument
Wendy Cutler
A Chinese worker in a yellow hardhat looks on as a cargo ship is loaded with shipping containers at a port.
A Chinese worker in a yellow hardhat looks on as a cargo ship is loaded with shipping containers at a port.

China Wants to Join the Trade Pact Once Designed to Counter It

Analysis
Wendy Cutler
Workers produce face masks at a factory in Handan in China's northern Hebei province on Feb. 28. In early March, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative lifted tariffs for face masks and other medical equipment imported from China.
Workers produce face masks at a factory in Handan in China's northern Hebei province on Feb. 28. In early March, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative lifted tariffs for face masks and other medical equipment imported from China.

Could the Pandemic Ease U.S.-China Tensions?

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Wendy Cutler, Daniel Russel
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