Voice and effects

VOICED BY: Philippa Me
agher
The United States' on-going trade negotiations with Beijing have been bearing fruit -- citrus fruits, to b
e precise.
On Tuesday, China...

Feb.22 -- World Trade Organization Director General Roberto Azevedo discusses the prospects for global trade in 2017, Brexit and Donald Trump’s trade policies. He speaks with Mark Barton on “Bloomberg Markets.”

Dec.16 -- Australian Agriculture Minister David Littleproud discusses the government's decision to challenge anti-dumping duties imposed by China on its barley exports through the World Trade Organization. He speaks with Haidi...

1. US Secretary of Commerce, Carlos Gutierrez walking up to podium to speak to American Chamber of Commerce luncheon

2. Aud
ience
3. Press ph
otographer
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Carlos Gutierrez, US...

English/Nat

The Clinton administration is targeting the European Union, India, South Korea, Canada and Argentina -- for various alleged unfair trade practices against American compa
nies.
U-S Trade...

South Africa's Trade Minister, Rob Davies, said on Friday that Nelson Mandela's death had come as a "deep shock", calling him "a man of the people".

Davies was speaking at a World Trade Organisation (WTO) conference in...

1. Prince Moulay Rashid of Morocco arriving and saluting guards

2. Business leaders and ministers standing together (from left to right) Martti Ahtisaari, former president of Finland, Jean-Rene...

1. Wide exterior conference centre

2. Flags fl
ying
3. Sign outside conference centre saying 'D
ubai 2000'
4. US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Gree
nspan arriving
5....

The World Trade Organization agreed on deals Friday on curbing harmful fishing subsidies, waiving Covid-19 vaccine patents temporarily, and on tackling food insecurity after days of round-the-clock talks (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

CLEAN : Liberia joins World Trade Organization

CLEAN: Interior interview with Director-General, World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, she Would like to send a strong message of trying to amicably resolve the issues between UK and EU over trade. on 26th May 2020 Davos,...

Top trade officials began talks in Bali on Tuesday that will either produce an eleventh hour deal that could boost the global economy by one trillion US dollars or possibly spell the end of the World...

1. Wide interior shot of Chinese and EU delegations sitting down at meeting table in the Ministry of Finance and Commerce

2. Pan from Chinese delegation to EU dele
gates
3. Close-up of Chinese...

Hanoi Recent

1. Exterior of Garco garment fac
tory
2. Front door of Garco garmen
t factory
3. Pan of worker
s sewing shirt
4. Various of w
orkers sewing shirt
5....

1. Wide of US Trade Representative Ron Kirk walking to podium

2. Cutaway of media at bri
efing
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ron Kirk, US Trade Representative: (soundbite starts on wide of news c
onference)
"I...

Aug.20 -- Robert Azevedo, outgoing director-general at the World Trade organization, discusses the search for his replacement, the possibility of a woman taking the top job and what a Biden presidency could mean for the organization. He...

Jan.22 -- President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference about U.S. relations with the World Trade Organization at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

May.14 -- World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevedo, is unexpectedly stepping down after seven years of leading the organization. Bloomberg’s Bryce Baschuk reports on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."

The WTO says the U.S. applied anti-dumping tariffs to Chinese goods in an overly broad way, so China can request retaliatory tariffs.

English/Nat

World trade is expected to expand by 8 percent this year - nearly three times the level of global output, according to a new report by the World Trade Organiza
tion.
It predicted that trade...

1. Wide of US President George W Bush walking in

2. Cutaway came
raman
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) George W Bush, US
President:
"By encouraging exports, we're going to help nations in sub-Sahara Africa, the...

Mandarin/Eng/Nat

China and Taiwan, though not recognising each other, are currently holding a cross-Strait seminar on Intellectual Property Right protection in Ta
iwan.
Representatives and scholars from...

1. Wide of Lee Myung-bak, South Korea President, at Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO summit

2. Mid of audience, including US Secretary of State, Condoleezza
Rice
3....

Mandarin/Eng/Nat

World Trade Organisation talks are on the verge of collapse following bitter complaints by developing nations accusing rich countries of dealmaking to enrich...