WTO

  • Apr 8, 2003
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CHINA: Declining job creation

The government's statistics bureau today reported that around 7 million jobs were created last...

China
  • Apr 7, 2003
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CANADA: Trade policy review

The WTO's Trade Policy Review of Canada praises Canada's economic policies and maintenance of a...

Canada
  • Apr 2, 2003
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RUSSIA: Falling Fund forecast

Even with high oil prices, GDP is likely to grow by just 4.0% in 2003, below the official...

Russia
  • Mar 26, 2003
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US/GERMANY/FRANCE: Iraq trade fallout

The refusal of Paris and Berlin to support Washington's stance on the war with Iraq has angered...

United States
  • Mar 19, 2003
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CHINA: Foreign policy shift

China's largely passive approach to foreign policy -- enshrined in the Five Principles of...

China
  • Mar 17, 2003
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CHINA: Transition confirmed

The National People's Congress elected Hu Jintao to the presidency and Wen Jiabao to the post...

China
  • Mar 10, 2003
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CHINA: Cabinet reform

The National People's Congress today approved sweeping ministerial reforms.

China
  • Mar 3, 2003
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: WTO threat

The WTO's rejection of the Thai request to extend its targeted tax incentives to...

South-East Asia