Wang Wentao.
Chinese politician
- Reports this week
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- Active events
- 5
- Connections
- 27
What's happening
Active this week
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High-level talks were held in Beijing to deepen China-Germany economic and trade cooperation and support multilateralism.Well supported27 reports
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A JETC meeting co-led by Sidhu and Wang Wentao in Beijing resulted in market access extension for Canadian goods.Well supported6 reports
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Wang Wentao and Wang Yi co-chaired the APEC meeting scheduled to be held in Shenzhen.Some support1 report
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Wang Wentao and Wang Yi co-chaired the APEC Ministerial Meeting in Shenzhen on May 6, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Wang Yi and Wang Wentao co-chaired the APEC meeting and contributed to the results on January 1, 2025.Some support3 reports
Earlier this month
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Wang Yi and Wang Wentao co-chaired the 37th APEC Ministerial Meeting on November 2, 2026.Some support4 reports
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Discussions were held regarding DHL's development in China and outcomes of WTO reform.Some support1 report
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Gan Kim Yong and Wang Wentao discussed mutual interests and reviewed bilateral project progress between Singapore and Suzhou Industrial Park.Some support1 report
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Minister Wang Wentao met with EU trade officials in Beijing to discuss differences within the WTO framework.Some support52 reports
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Around Wang Wentao this week
News at the entities that move Wang Wentao most-
China StructuralASEAN ministers discussed South China Sea tensions and Trump's tariffs during a recent summit.Moves Wang Wentao
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation StructuralKeiko Fujimori attends the APEC summit in Shenzhen, where she seeks Japanese investment and meets Sanae Takaichi.Moves Wang Wentao
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Wang Yi OperationalWang Yi and Lazaro held a phone conversation, escalating tensions over political interference and anti-China rhetoric.Moves Wang Wentao
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Piyush Goyal OperationalThe discussion centers on expanding automaker presence and investment within the Indian market.Moves Wang Wentao
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European Commission OperationalThe European Commission will ask Germany, Italy, and Sweden for more effort regarding EU commitments.Moves Wang Wentao
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Brussels OperationalRanvir Singh and Chris Ship reported news and provided live coverage from Brussels on November 10, 2026.Moves Wang Wentao
Connections
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Wang Yi Operational
Wang Yi and Wang Wentao actively coordinate as co-chairs of the APEC Ministerial Meeting.
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Maroš Šefčovič Operational
High-level officials from the EU and China engage in continuous, formal dialogue regarding trade tensions and market access.
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Piyush Goyal Operational
Ministers Piyush Goyal and Wang Wentao meet to discuss and resolve bilateral trade and economic concerns between India and China.
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Structural
Wang Wentao holds a formal leadership role, co-chairing and participating in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings.
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European Commission Operational
Wang Wentao and the European Commission are engaged in active bilateral trade discussions and regulatory disputes regarding market practices and subsidies.
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China Structural
Wang Wentao holds the formal office of Minister of Commerce of the People's Republic of China.
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Brussels Operational
Wang Wentao and EU officials from Brussels are engaged in ongoing trade and investment negotiations.
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Sjoerd Sjoerdsma Operational
Two high-ranking officials engaged in formal talks and co-chaired a joint economic and trade committee.
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Katherina Reiche Operational
They interact as high-level counterparts, discussing free trade and multilateralism in their official capacities.
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Richard Maru Operational
Ministers Richard Maru and Wang Wentao signed a framework agreement on economic partnership.
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JETCO Operational
The company engages in annual dialogue with the official.
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Beijing Shared context
Wang Wentao is observed conducting professional activities while located in Beijing.
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Indonesia Shared context
Wang Wentao participated in an APEC meeting, placing both entities within the context of regional economic forums.
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Switzerland Operational
Wang Wentao led diplomatic talks in Bern, Switzerland.
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Netherlands Operational
Wang Wentao is actively engaging with the Netherlands regarding the establishment of a favorable business environment for Chinese enterprises.
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Gan Kim Yong Operational
The relationship is characterized by discussions of mutual interests and collaboration between the two individuals.
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World Trade Organization Operational
Wang Wentao actively participates in and tracks outcomes related to World Trade Organization reform efforts.
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Sidhu Operational
Sidhu and Wang Wentao co-led a meeting of the JETC.
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London Shared context
Wang Wentao visited London for trade talks.
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Shanghai Shared context
Wang Wentao, the Minister of Commerce, discussed China's import policies while operating in Shanghai.
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Anhui Shared context
Wang Wentao chaired a trade consultation meeting while operating within the geographical context of China, where Anhui is located.
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Maninder Sidhu Operational
Maninder Sidhu and Wang Wentao held trade discussions in Beijing.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
5 events- A JETC meeting co-led by Sidhu and Wang Wentao in Beijing resulted in market access extension for Canadian goods.
- Wang Wentao and Wang Yi co-chaired the APEC meeting scheduled to be held in Shenzhen.
- Wang Wentao and Wang Yi co-chaired the APEC Ministerial Meeting in Shenzhen on May 6, 2026.
- Wang Yi and Wang Wentao co-chaired the APEC meeting and contributed to the results on January 1, 2025.
- Wang Yi and Wang Wentao co-chaired the 37th APEC Ministerial Meeting on November 2, 2026.
October 2026
4 events- Discussions were held regarding DHL's development in China and outcomes of WTO reform.
- Gan Kim Yong and Wang Wentao discussed mutual interests and reviewed bilateral project progress between Singapore and Suzhou Industrial Park.
- Minister Wang Wentao met with EU trade officials in Beijing to discuss differences within the WTO framework.
- Wang Wentao co-chaired a trade consultation mechanism on October 1, 2026.
September 2026
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June 2026
3 events- High-level talks were held in Beijing to deepen China-Germany economic and trade cooperation and support multilateralism.
- Minister Wang Wentao visited London for trade talks, pressing the EU on protectionist measures and tighter import quotas.
- EU holds talks on trade with Thailand, assesses Moldova's reform progress, and threatens China with trade defense measures.