Daily Memo: China Finds Some Support for TPP Bid, AUKUS Fallout

But Beijing is highly unlikely to win the unanimous support it needs.

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Two down, nine to go. China’s longshot bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership has at least some backing within the bloc. Malaysia and Singapore on Tuesday expressed support for Chinese accession. Singapore is a mild surprise given its pro-Western leanings, but it’s uniquely positioned to benefit from just about any […]

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