WASHINGTON—Rising tensions between the U.S. and China are hampering efforts by members of the World Trade Organization to repair its ability to settle international trade disputes.

China’s entry into the WTO 20 years ago this month came with expectations that Beijing would gradually adopt Western free-trade practices.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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