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China Sues Australia Over Trade Barriers
Jun.24 -- China has filed a lawsuit against Australia at the World Trade Organization over measures Australia has taken against Chinese exports of railway wheels, wind towers and kitchen sinks. The move further aggravates an already...
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US and China resolve semiconductor dispute
1. US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick walks to podium
2. Wide shot of Zoellick
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Robert Zoellick, US Trade Representative:
"We view the VAT (Value added Tax) as an example, as a problematic Chinese tax...
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VOICE Reaction in China to WTO subdued but optimistic
VOICED BY Vera Frankl
Beijing - 18 September, 2001
0.00Various of market at Silk Alley
0.15 Pan right from stall seller to customer
0.23 Saleswoman taking shirt from customer
0.27 Various of products on sale at market, including...
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US trade officials says China has failed to comply with WTO rules on steel exports
The US wants to know why China is not in compliance with a WTO ruling on high tech steel exports.
The WTO ruled that the Chinese were imposing unusually high duties and restrictions on US exports of GOES, or grain oriented flat rolled...
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'Stagnant and Paralyzed' WTO Needs Reform, Rebrand: Okonjo-Iweala
Feb.24 -- Incoming World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discusses her reformation priorities, talks with the Biden administration, and impact of the global pandemic on trade and poverty. She speaks with...
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U.K. Seeking to Deepen Partnerships in Southeast Asia
Sep.03 -- Natalie Black, the U.K.'s trade commissioner for Asia-Pacific, says the government and British businesses were already focused on deepening partnerships in the region before the coronavirus pandemic, and are now doubling down...
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U.S. And India Reportedly Trying To Work Out Trade Deal By Sept. 30
The deal will reportedly "lower some tariffs on U.S. produce and restore preferential treatment for some Indian exports to the United States."
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USA: UPCOMING WTO MEETING LATEST
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President Clinton's top trade official has warned that the upcoming meeting of the World Trade Organisation has to be successful.
Trade representative Charlene Barshefsky told the House Committee on Agriculture that the...
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China - US Copyrights Protected
Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi and US Trade Representative,
Mickey Kantor signed a comprehensive agreement on Saturday (11/3)
to protect US copyrights, patents and trademarks in China.
0:00 Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi...
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Trade official in push for resumption of trade talks
1. Robert Zoellick, US trade representative at podium
2. Media
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Zoellick, US trade representative:
"In the months after Cancun, a number of companies were feeling some sense of disappointment - a realisation...
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US Agriculture Sec visits Beijing
1. Mid shot of US agriculture minister, Ann M. Veneman at presser
2. Cutaway US delegates
3. Close up on cameraman
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Ann M. Veneman, US Agriculture Minister:
"We have received assurances from various people in the...
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Former Japanese Ambassador to the U.K. on Trade Relations, U.K. Election, WTO
Dec.11 -- Former Japanese Ambassador to the U.K. Koji Tsuruoka discusses Japan’s investment into the U.K., how Brexit might impact the trade relations between the two countries, the U.K. election and the WTO. He speaks on “Bloomberg...
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Professor Bacchus Says TPP-11 Will Go Forward
Nov.21 -- James Bacchus, professor of global affairs at the University of Central Florida, discusses the WTO's relationship with the U.S. and the Trans-Pacific Partnership. He speak on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia" from the Asia Global...
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China’s Paper WTO Win Won't Dissuade U.S. From Trade War
Sep.15 -- The World Trade Organization undercut the main justification for President Donald Trump’s trade war against China, saying that American tariffs on Chinese goods violate international rules. Still, the ruling failed to dissuade...
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THAILAND: U-N-C-T-A-D - ECONOMIC GLOBALISATION
English/Nat
World Trade Organization Director-General Mike Moore came out in defence of economic globalisation on Wednesday at the United Nations Trade and Development conference in Bangkok.
Moore said that globalisation was a natural...
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WTO Backs Japan in South Korea Trade Spat
Nov.30 -- The World Trade Organization says South Korea broke international trade rules when it renewed a series of tariffs on Japanese stainless steel bars in 2017. The ruling could further inflame a simmering trade spat between Japan...
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U.K. Nominates Liam Fox to Lead World Trade Organization
Jul.27 -- Former U.K. Trade Secretary Liam Fox discusses China’s role at the World Trade Organization and the issues impacting global trade as he is nominated as a candidate for Director-General of the WTO. He speaks with Bloomberg’s...
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Exchange rate hearing on Capitol Hill
1. Wide of committee hearing room
2. Mid view of committee hearing room
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Sandler Levin, chairman, Ways and Means Committee:
"Recent reports suggest that the government of China may be mounting an even more...
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Assessment of US, China relations as APEC continues
AP Television
Sydney, September 6, 2007
1. Sydney Convention Centre
2. Close of APEC banner
3. APEC banners
AP Television
Hanoi, November 18, 2006
4. Wide of leaders in costumes as declaration is read
5. Chinese President Hu Jintao,...
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WTO chief warns against protectionism; sbite on China's rare earth export
1. Wide of Pascal Lamy, Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), walking into news conference
2. Mid of Lamy
3. Wide of news conference
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Pascal Lamy, Director General, World Trade Organisation...
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SINGAPORE: WORLD TRADE CONGRESS OPENS
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The chief of the World Trade Organisation has cautioned regional trade groups not to stand in the way of a single world market.
Speaking at the World Trade Congress in Singapore, W-T-O Director General Renato Ruggiero said...
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CHINA: SHANGHAI: US PRESIDENT CLINTON VISIT
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U-S President Bill Clinton is calling on China to open its trade markets.
Addressing a breakfast of U.S. and Chinese business leaders in Shanghai, Clinton said China must agree to strong terms to qualify for membership of the...
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CHINA: BID FOR WTO ACCEPTANCE LATEST (V)
Voice and effects
VOICED BY: Philippa Meagher
The United States' on-going trade negotiations with Beijing have been bearing fruit -- citrus fruits, to be precise.
On Tuesday, China officially welcomed its first taste of American oranges...