WTO

  • Feb 8, 2000
  • 6 min read

UNITED STATES: MFN vote will take longer

Miscalculations about how long it will take to conclude China's accession negotiations with...

United States
  • Feb 7, 2000
  • 9 min read

UNITED STATES: China MFN vote to take longer

Following the bilateral agreement on market access reached between the United States and China...

United States
  • Feb 1, 2000
  • 11 min read

UNITED STATES: Trade legislation stalled

The relatively inflexible position taken by the United States at the WTO's Ministerial...

United States
  • Jan 27, 2000
  • 9 min read

INTERNATIONAL: WTO seeks better links with NGOs

Last year's WTO Ministerial Conference in Seattle collapsed for reasons which were essentially...

International
  • Jan 21, 2000
  • 8 min read

CHINA: WTO accession requires agriculture adjustment

WTO accession will facilitate the gradual rationalisation and modernisation of the agricultural...

China
  • Jan 17, 2000
  • 8 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Poor prospects for GMO negotiations

Negotiations on a biosafety protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) are set to...

International
  • Jan 12, 2000
  • 8 min read

CHINA: Government garners support for WTO entry

The government has launched a campaign to persuade leading ministries, regional officials and...

China
  • Jan 5, 2000
  • 8 min read

CHINA: WTO accession to shake-up auto sector

The sector is suffering from overcrowding, excess capacity and weak demand. The lowering of...

China