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Ministry: China, US reach new trade agreements
Chinese Ministry of Commerce said Thursday China and the US have reached new trade agreements in various sectors including agricultural products, energy and automobiles, as part of a 90-day tariff ceasefire.
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US, China spar over trade at WTO review of US policies
A top US diplomat in Geneva has used a review of America's trade policy to criticise "forced" technology transfer and a "heavily skewed playing field" in China.
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WTO chief on Brexit and world trade forecasts
The head of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday said that a no-deal Brexit would change the trade relationship between the EU and UK "significantly".
Bloomberg
U.S.-China Tensions Driving Lowered Trade Forecast, WTO's Azevedo Says
Apr.02 -- World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevedo explains the factors behind the WTO's lowered global trade growth projection for 2019. He speaks with Bloomberg's Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
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SKorea briefing on Japan's trade restrictions
South Korean Trade Minister Sung Yun-mo urged Japan to withdraw its move to take South Korea off the "whitelist" and called for bilateral talks.
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SKorea plans WTO complaint over Japan trade spat
South Korea said Tuesday it plans to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization over Japan's new trade restrictions.
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Japan-South Korea trade dispute discussed at WTO
The General Council of the World Trade Organisation met in Geneva on Wednesday with delegations from both Japan and South Korea taking the floor to discuss rising tensions between the two countries over export controls.
Bloomberg
Strategist Thin Likes That WTO Handled EU Aircraft Fight, Admits Timing Isn't Good
Oct.02 -- Win Thin, Brown Brothers Harriman global head of currency strategy, comments on the World Trade Organization giving President Donald Trump the go-ahead to impose tariffs on as much as $7.5 billion worth of European exports...
Sky News
People in Shenzhen shopping for electronics
CLEAN: Interior shots of people in Shenzhen shopping for consumer electronics in a large electrical store including Acer laptops on display and various Sony and Samsung tablets and smartphones on September 20, 2015 in Shenzhen, China.
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Shoppers in busy Shenzhen buying electronics
CLEAN: Exterior shots of large crowds of shppers in Shenzhen passing a number of electronic shops and traffic driving down busy roads on September 20, 2015 in Shenzhen, China.
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People in busy Shenzhen city centre on phones
CLEAN: Exterior shots of large crowds of people in a busy shopping area walking around and using their mobile phones to text and talk on September 20, 2015 in Shenzhen, China.
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Japan and SKorea bid to end trade dispute
A top official from South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said Seoul wished to continue to pursue a "mutually agreeable solution", in a bid to resolve a trade dispute with Japan.
Bloomberg
Siemens See 'Moderate' Profit Growth, CEO Kaeser Says
Nov.12 -- Siemens AG Chief Executive Officer Joe Kaeser talks about the company's financial results and outlook. Europe’s biggest engineering firm forecast a slight increase in 2021 profit as the coronavirus pandemic wanes and the global...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : WTO says goods trade surging past pre-pandemic level
A resurgence of global economic activity has lifted merchandise trade above its pre-pandemic peak, says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, World Trade Organization Director-General as her organization revised its 2021 and 2022 trade forecasts upwards...
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CLEAN : WTO says goods trade surging past pre-pandemic level (2)
A resurgence of global economic activity has lifted merchandise trade above its pre-pandemic peak, WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says during a press conference, also warning that inequitable access to vaccines is "exacerbating...
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CLEAN : China calls EU's Lithuania WTO complaint 'groundless and inconsistent'
China on Thursday hit out at a trade complaint launched by the European Union at the World Trade Organization which accuses Beijing of economically punishing Lithuania over its stance on Taiwan (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Deals show WTO 'can produce multilateral outcomes': director-general
The World Trade Organization concludes hard-won deals on fishing subsidies, food insecurity and Covid-19 vaccines in a landmark bundle of agreements secured through hectic round-the-clock talks (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Industry looks at reform as China joins WTO
Hainan - April 13
1. Wide exterior of Golden Coast Hotel, Boao, Hainan province
2. Wide interior session about China's Banking reform of Boao Forum
3. medium shot Zhang Enzhao, president of China Construction Bank addressing the...
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China decides to scrap concessions
1. Wide of news conference
2. Chinese Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai at podium
3. Cutaway of media
4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Bo Xilai, Minister of Commerce:
"US and the EU set quotas to Chinese textile exports, it is based on inefficient...
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CHINA: SHANGHAI: WTO SUMMIT: THAILAND'S DEPUTY PREMIER
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Thailand's Deputy Premier Supachai Panitchpakdi said Wednesday that he remains optimistic about becoming the new head of the World Trade Organization (W-T-O), despite opposition to his candidacy from the U-S.
Supachai spoke...
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EU spokesman, US official on negotiations
1. Wide shot Peter Power, spokesman for European Union Trade Commissioner, Peter Mandelson
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Peter Power, Spokesman for European Trade Commissioner, Peter Mandelson:
"There is no deal at the moment."
(Q: Can you get...
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Trial of two South korean protestors arrested at last year's WTO meeting
1. Wide exterior court building
2. Court sign
3. Protest banner hanging outside court
4. Protesters holding banner and playing drums
5. Protesters shouting "Down Down WTO"
6. Close up print on jacket reading "Korean Peasants League"...
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Anti US protest at APEC summit
1. Protesters holding anti-APEC and anti-Bush banners, zoom out
2. Two protesters at Busan University
3. Mid shot of protest literature
4. Two protesters preparing for protest
5. SOUNDBITE: (Korean) Roh Young-Ran, Civil Activist for...
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Update on protests, comment by Bove,
1. Wide shot of press conference of French farmer and activist Jose Bove
2. Press
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jose Bove, French Farmer and Activist:
"We are living, this is our life we are fighting for, so that is why we decided to go the...