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1、Chapter 15 WTO and ChinaBy Li xuefengContents History of Chinas WTO Entry1 Language points4 The advantages and disadvantages of Chinas WTO Entry3 The balance of rights and duties22History of Chinas WTO EntryStep 1Step 2Step 3 Brief introduction of historyThree Principles China WTO-accession document
2、s3多哈会议:中国加入世界贸易组织多哈会议:中国加入世界贸易组织世贸组织总部外景世贸组织总部外景 会议主席卡迈勒击槌通过中国入世。会议主席卡迈勒击槌通过中国入世。“入世槌入世槌”收藏革命博物收藏革命博物馆馆4 History of Chinas WTO Entry China was voted in as a member on November 11, 2001 but became an official member one month later, December 11, 2001In order for China to gain member status, China had
3、 to agree to separate negotiations with all of the current WTO membersChina tried to get member status for 15 years prior to 200151948-one of the 23 founding Members of the GATT1950-the Taiwan Government withdrew from the GATT1993年8月7日,1985辆雪佛兰汽车从美国运抵天津港,美方人员打出一幅写有“感谢你,中国”的横幅。 6Timeline for Qualific
4、ation1986 - China applies to join General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), predecessor to WTO. 1989 - Chinas suppression of pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square on June 4 derails negotiations. November 1995 - China unveils economic and trade reforms aimed at winning U.S. backing to
5、enter the WTO. It plans to slash import tariffs by 30 percent and allow joint venture companies to be set up. 7The toughest negotiations the Sina-US Bilateral Agreement19992001 Wide-scopeAgriculture Industrial ServicesThe Sino-EU Agreement 19992001Scope agricultureAutomobileServices 8April 8, 1999 -
6、 President Bill Clinton and Premier Zhu Rongji sign a joint statement in Washington welcoming substantial progress and committing them to completion of a WTO deal by the end of the year. The gap is closed on about 90 percent of WTO issues.May 7, 1999 - China freezes WTO talks after NATO forces accid
7、entally bomb the Chinese embassy in Belgrade. 9September 11, 1999 - Clinton and Chinese President Jiang Zemin agree on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in New Zealand to resume WTO negotiations. November 15, 1999 - U.S. and China announce a WTO pact. China agrees t
8、o open a wide range of markets, from agriculture to telecommunications. Clinton must persuade the U.S. Congress to grant China permanent normal trade relations (PNTR).10 May 19, 2000 - The European Union signs a WTO accession pact with China October 10 - Clinton signs a law giving China normal trade
9、 status with U.S. January, 2001 - Further multilateral talks end in acrimony as China and some WTO members disagree on farm subsidies. 11June 9 - China and the U.S. announce consensus on issues holding up Chinas entry, including farm subsidies, after meetings on the sidelines of an APEC trade minist
10、ers meeting. June 20 - The European Union says it has resolved outstanding bilateral issues with China over its accession. 12September 14 - WTO members agree on terms for Chinas entry at an informal meeting, clearing the way for the nation to join by the end of the year.November 10 - Trade ministers
11、 from across the world officially approve Chinas entry. The move was approved unanimously at the WTO meeting in the Gulf state of Qatar 13December 11 - China ends its 15-year quest to join, officially becoming a fully-fledged member of the international trading system. 14The three principles of Chin
12、as WTO Entry a WTO without Chinas participation is incomplete China will undoubtedly join the WTO as a developing country Chinas accession to WTO is based on the principle of the balance of rights and duties. -by President Jiang Zeming in 199615-中国加入世界贸易组织法律文件中国加入世界贸易组织法律文件Compilation of the legal i
13、nstruments on Chinas Accession to the WTODecision: Accession of the Peoples Republic of China Protocol on the Accession of the Peoples Republic of ChinaPart I : most-favored-nation tariff (agriculturetariff)Part II: preferential tariff Part III: non-tariff concessions (tariff-rate on fertilizer and
14、wool)Part IV: agricultural products: commitments limiting subsidization (domestic support, export subsidies)Annex 9: schedules of specific commitments on servicesList of article II MFN ExemptionsReport of the working party on the accession of China16What should be stressed is that : Rules and commit
15、ments established in Chinas WTO-entry instruments are an integral part of WTO rules. That both China and any other WTO Member shall abide by WTO rules also means with which the provisions in Chinas WTO accession documents will be complied. 17the rights China enjoys Enjoy the multilateral, stable and
16、 unconditional MFN status provided to the WTO Members; Enjoy the achievements gained by other countries and regions from trade liberalization;Participate in the formulation of international trading rules;Utilize the WTOs multilateral dispute solution mechanisms to safeguard Chinas rights and interests;Enjoy a developing countrys preferential arrangements, export subsidies for infant industries and elastic stipulations of the tariff system;Retain a 25% import tax rate in its auto industry after a