China-Auto Parts Dispute——China's First Legal Censure from the WTO

WTO rules against China in auto parts case On July 18,a panel from the World Trade Organization(WTO)concluded that China violated trade rules with its auto part import tariffs.The ruling marks China's first legal censure from the WTO since joining the global trade body in 2001. In April 2005,China issued rules to levy a 28% tariff on imported auto parts—China considers auto parts as a complete vehicle if they account for 60% or more of     

China appeals WTO ruling on auto parts import measures

China on September 15 appealed against a World Trade Or- ganization(WTO)ruling that found its auto parts import measures break international trade rules. The WTO expert panel ruling was circulated in July, and it largely upheld U.S.,EU, and Canadian complaints that Chinese tax measures on imported auto parts result in unfair competition.     

EU's Trade Policy on China within the WTO Framework

China's WTO accession has been ten years,and we have experienced the joy of economic growth and trade disputes, troubles as well.All of them made us to rethink the function of the WTO,and how to use the WTO rules to make our interests more secure and safe.In 2010,China is the world's largest exporter and the world's second largest national economy.The country now accounts for about 11% of world trade in goods.Bilateral trade with the EU has gone from(?)4 billion in 1978 to(?)395 billion in 2010.The EU co...     

Reform of and Improvements to China's Foreign Trade System

Before China adopted the reform and opening up policy in 1978,its foreign trade was governed by mandatory planning,and the state absorbed both the profits and the losses of enterprises.Since the reform and opening up policy was initiated,China's foreign trade system has completed the transformation from mandatory planning to giving full play to the fundamental role of the market-from state monopoly to full openness,and from indiscriminate egalitarianism to giving enterprises discretionary management power and making them responsible for their own profits and losses.During the negotiations over the restoration of its GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) membership and entry into the WTO,and after it became a WTO member,China gradually adopted international trade practices,and established a unified,open foreign trade system compatible with multilateral trade rules.     

China＇s restrictions on resource exports consistent with WTO rutes： experts

China＇s curbing of exports of some raw materials to protect the environment and reduce its trade surplus is in line with World Trade Organization （WTO） rules, experts say in July.     

The New Breakthroughs of Chinese Auto Industry

Auto industry is an emerging industry in China, China has a huge market of auto consumption in the world. Since the WTO accession, China＇s national auto industry is facing with a steep growth. However, the challenges are coexisting with the opportunities, for instance, the energy bottleneck, etc.. Where is the outlet？ Herein are suggestions from the experts.     

Counter-measures of China＇s Export Enterprises under the Status of Anti-dumping--Reflection on the Sino-U.S tire Special Protection Case

The global recession has spread; Chinese foreign trade enterprises have encountered more frequent disputes overseas. China＇s unique weight in today＇s international trade patterns, as well as its competitive exports, make China a major target of dispute litigations under various names. Some of these eases go beyond the terms of WTO rules and the scope of relief provisions. The resurgence of trade protectionism trend seems to be making a comeback.     

Counter-measures of China's Export Enterprises under the Status of Anti-dumping——Reflection on the Sino-U.S Tire Special Protection Case

The global recession has spread;Chinese foreign trade enterprises have encountered more frequent disputes overseas.China's unique weight in today's international trade patterns,as well as its competitive exports,make China a major target of dispute litigations under various names.Some of these casesgo beyond the terms or WTO rules and the scope of relief provisions.The resurgence of trade protectionism trend seems to be making a comeback.     

WTO Agriculmral Negotiation：Hard To Break Deadlock,Questions Still Remain

During a long period, agricultural product trade as a special categoory kept deviated from the restrictions of GATT‘s rules. However. the overflow of various agricultural subsides and export subsides severely affect fair competition in international agricuhural products trade, and therefore further reform becomes an urgent need. Due to this, agricultural negotiation is listed as the core issue of the new round of WTO negotiation.     

China to Talk with EU, US over Auto Tariffs

China announced on April 8 that it has accepted a request from both the European Union and the United States for talks with China on auto parts tariffs under the World Trade Organization trade dispute settlement mechanism.     

China to Talk with EU,US over Auto Tariffs

China announced on April 8 that it has accepted a request from both the European Union and the United States for talks with China on auto parts tariffs under the World Trade Organization trade dispute settlement mechanism.     

China to Talk with EU,US over Auto Tariffs

China announced on April 8 that it has accepted a request from both the European Union and the United States for talks with China on auto parts tariffs under the World Trade Organization trade dispute settlement mechanism.……     

China＇s Auto Industry Accelerates to Go Global after Accession to WTO

The past decade, since China＇s accession into the World Trade Organization （WTO）, has seen a phenomenal growth in China＇s auto industry. With its automobile output surging from 2 million to 18 million,...     

Ace Auto's After-sale Adds Advantages

In the auto market, consumers often asked a question why the same car in the European and American market is cheaper than that in China. The key to this question lies in ,the difference of profit chains between European ＆ American market and Chinese market. In the mature European or American market, the portion of profit from auto sales accounting for the total profit is comparatively small, and quite a large share of profit derives from the auto＇s after-sale service market. With car ownership breaking through 30 million in China, the competition in auto industry in China is increasingly fiercer. And the time to rake in profits solely through selling cars has passed. The auto＇s after-sale service market gradually becomes another battle field for profit grab.     

Huge Potential for China-Russia Trade in Vehicles,Auto Parts

There is huge potential for cooperation between China and Russia in the automotive trade,an official with the Ministry of Commerce said at the first Sino-Russian forum on the auto market.     

What will Obama Bring to Sino-U.S. Trade？

As the major trading partners to each other, China and the U.S. have enjoyed two-digit growth in bilateral trade during the past few years. ,Now, as the dust settles from Obama＇s election,what can we expect from the president-elect in terms of China policy？ Will Obama and his administration redraw the trade policy with China after he taking office, and how much effect will that exert on the Sino-U.S. trade relation？     

NOT ALL BAD

According to the data released by China General Administration of Customs on ,April 10th, in the first three months of 2010, China trade surplus dropped by nearly eighty percent, and March first saw monthly trade deficit from May 2004. Judging from current situation, trade surplus in the full year of 2010 may be low,     

Automobile Industry Should Allow Repeated Market Construction

According to a research report recently, issued by the project. team for the prediction of China macro-economy and prosperity of each trade,Economic Research Institute of the State Planning Commission,although China auto industry had a good development in 2002,and the trans-regional competition     

WTO to move quickly on wider front in 2009

The top court of the World Trade Organization （WTO） confirmed on December 15 that a Chinese measure on auto parts imports has violated WTO rules. In a report, the WTO Appellate Body largely upheld a panel ruling in July, which backed complaints made by the United States, the European Union and Canada.     

Development Trend of China Auto Industry in the New Century Chinese auto industuy has entered into a development stage of high growth.

It was the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Chinese auto in dustry in 2003. In the past 50 years, Chinese auto industry developed from nothing, then expanded from small to big, and now it is growing from big to strong. In the 1980s when China implemented the reform and opening-up policy, Chinese auto industry got a rapid development; it has set up several key attto companies such as FAW Corp., Dong Feng Auto Group, Shanghai Auto Group, etc., manly important auto spare-parts enterprises and several motorcycle manufacturing enterprises of world scale. The amual automobile output in China stands at the fourth