A substantial part of China's accession process involved bilateral negotiations between China and WTO members. These were usually conducted privately, either at the WTO in Geneva or in capitals. Other meetings concern either informal or formal sessions of the Working Party.
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Accession to the WTO back to top ... WTO Ministerial Conference approves China's accession; Press release, 10 November 2001 ... This page gathers key information on China's participation in the WTO. China has been a member of WTO since 11 December 2001.
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For China, the TRIPS agreement is a key aspect of WTO accession. China has strengthened its intellectual property rights regime, recognizing the need to stimulate innovation domestically and access foreign technology, and responding to pressure from its trading partners.
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China's Accession to the WTO has been described by many Chinese and American political leaders and academics as a win-win situation for all. ... "China`s Entry into the WTO and US-China Relations" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia,
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Statement by Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman on Progress in China's WTO Accession Talks (September 17, 2001) ... U.S. Trade Representative Robert B. Zoellick Welcomes Developments on China's WTO Accession (September 17, 2001) ... U.S.-China WTO Accession Deal: A Strong Deal in the Best Interests of U.S. Agriculture...
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After joining the WTO, China will adapt its laws and regulations to conform to the WTO's fundamental rules, improve and develop China's socialist market economy, and create suitable conditions for fair competition between domestic and foreign enterprises.
www.china.org.cn/english/features/investment/36732.htm www.china.org.cn/english/features/investment/36732.htm
WTO Entry Boosts China's Economy ... China Solicits Public Opinions on WTO Members' Trade Policies ... Former HK Official Appointed as China's WTO Consultant...
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China became a full member, the WTO’s 143rd, on December 11, 2001. The negotiations with China, as is the case with all WTO accession negotiations, consisted of three parts. China provided information to the WTO Working Party pertaining to its trade regime, which was updated throughout the 15 years of negotiations.
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The 18th working party session concluded here Monday adopted all the legal documents on China's WTO accession. And the Working Party on China's accession to WTO, which was established in March 1987, has therefore completed its historical mission of 14 and a half years.
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Speeches, Testimony, Papers; Remarks on China's WTO Accession ... This issue is already implicated in areas of China's WTO accession, such as the application of U.S. non-market economy rules for antidumping and safeguards actions against Chinese products. However, China's accession cannot bear the full weight of resolving...
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