Trade Cases

December 20, 2016
China Commerce Minister Comments on Market Status
Written by Sandy Williams
The anniversary of China joining the World Trade Organization has passed without the key governments of the EU, Japan and the United States recognizing China as a market economy. The following statement is from the Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng, published in the People’s Daily and on the Ministry of Commerce website on December 14, 2016, discussing China’s commitment to the WTO and the multilateral trade system.
Minister Gao Hucheng: China will Firmly Protect Its Legitimate Interests and Multilateral Trade System


