As China marks the 20th anniversary of its WTO membership, the trade body has been undergoing paralyzing pains for almost two years. The United States has been blocking member appointments to the Appellate Body, which is considered the “crown jewel” of the international trading system. If Washington has no intention to change its behavior, does that mean the organization would become irrelevant forever? As a major trading nation, how can China help revive the organization? In this episode of our special series on the 20th anniversary of China’s WTO accession, join host Tu Yun and Pascal Lamy, former director-general of the WTO, for a closer look at these issues.

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