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Protectionism will protect no one: says China's WTO envoy BEIJING

11/03/2009

(Xinhua) -- China's envoy to the WTO on Saturday called for global efforts to overcome difficulties in times of the world financial crisis, warning trade protectionism would have no winner

US ITC to conduct sunset review on pre stressed concrete steel

11/03/2009

The US International Trade Commission voted to conduct full five year sunset reviews concerning the countervailing duty order on pre stressed concrete steel wire strand from India and the antidumping duty orders on this product from Brazil, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, and Thailand.

'WTO an agent of evolution, not revolution’

11/03/2009

It is a measure of the importance New Zealand attaches to its ties with India that the first overseas trip undertaken by Tim Groser, the Tim Groser, Minister for Trade, New Zealandcountry’s minister for trade in the new government that took over in November 2008 was to India

US deals fatal blow to world trade talks

11/03/2009

Under pressure from business lobbies and organised labour, the Obama administration has just dealt a potentially fatal blow to long-stalled world trade negotiations.

Glass and Metal Products See Drop in Chinese Imports

11/03/2009

Not so long ago many glass and curtainwall companies in the United States were struggling with increasing competition from Chinese imports. According to U.S. Census Bureau Foreign Trade statistics, glass imports (excluding automotive) jumped $330,196 in 2004 to $477,906 in 2007

Facts on Diamond Blade Anti-Dumping

11/03/2009

It has come to Husqvarna Construction Products' attention that information is circulating about the proceedings of the anti-dumping case the U.S. Diamond Sawblades Manufacturers Coalition brought against Chinese and Korean blade manufacturers. Husqvarna would like to set the record straight.

Argentina-Trade problems with Brazil

11/03/2009

"Brazil can bactions against any country before the WTO", said Barral talking to the press in Brasilia. He added his office which depends from the Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade was working to appeal, before WTO, the trade barriers imposed by Argentina in the wake of the global slowdown, to all imports, including those from Brazil.

S. Korea opts for dialogue in computer chip trade dispute with Japan+

11/03/2009

GENEVA, March 6_(Kyodo) _ South Korea has withdrawn an earlier complaint it filed with the World Trade Organization seeking the elimination of a punitive tariff imposed by Japan on computer chips produced by Hynix Semiconductor Inc. of South Korea, sources close to the matter said Friday.