World Trade Organization

U.S. officials defend enforcing WTO safeguard vs. China BEIJING (Reuters) - The safeguard provision that China agreed to as a condition for joining the World Trade Organization in 2001 should be enforced, U.S. trade officials said on Monday,...

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China faces WTO complaint over exports By Geoff Dyer in Beijing and Peter Smith in Sydney Published: November 5 2009 10:10 | Last updated: November 5 2009 10:10 The US, European Union and Mexico have filed a formal complaint at the World...

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...of decline - even though factory output would slump during recessions. That string was broken in 2002, the year after China won membership in the World Trade Organization. McMillion, who closely tracks US-China ties, estimates that the US has...

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...policy priority, the global war on terrorism, during his visits to Beijing, and President Bill Clinton guided China toward joining the World Trade Organization after prolonged negotiations. This time, Hu declined to follow the lead of...

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...priorities coalesce with those of other nations. That has already happened with its accession to the World Trade Organisation, which binds it more closely to the concept of rules-based trade. It is also happening, to some degree, through the...

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The NDA has also decided to raise the issues of price rise, corruption in the wake of allegations against former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, spectrum scam, WTO negotiations, incursions by China and its remarks on Arunachal Pradesh.

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China rejects call on export limits China rejects call for WTO panel on export limits GENEVA: China rejected calls on Thursday at the World Trade Organisation for a panel to investigate its restrictions on exports of raw materials. But...

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...statements and did not take questions. Protectionism was high on the agenda with Washington and Beijing currently embroiled in the worst round of trade spats since China entered the WTO in 2002. Both leaders chose to emphasise different...

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...no questions were allowed. Trade protectionism was high on the agenda with the US and China currently embroiled in its worst round of trade spats since China entered the World Trade Organisation in 2002. "I stressed to President Obama...

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