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  • Business

    South Korea has no plan to give up developing-nation status: agriculture minister

    Sejong: South Korea’s new agriculture minister has ruled out the possibility of abandoning the country’s special and differential treatment under the World Trade Organization regime, despite growing U.S. pressure to reform the global trade body. In a recent brief comment to Yonhap News Agency, Kim Hyeon-soo said that South Korea…

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  • East Asia

    Changes in world trade

    There is broad historic agreement that the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been one of the most successful international institutions; its membership accounts for more than 98 percent of world trade. However, today’s global economic landscape is changing rapidly, coupled with retrenchment and distancing from multilateral agreements. Combined, these factors impact…

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  • East Asia

    Chronicle of reform and opening-up in China

    1978: The 3rd plenary session of the 11thCentral Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was held in Beijing In December 1978, the 11th Central Committee of the CPC held its third plenary session Beijing, marking the prelude to the reform and opening-up policy through which China would carry…

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  • East Asia

    China Holds WTO High Level Forum

    Chinese President Hu Jintao delivers a speech during the high level forum on the 10th anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 11, 2011. <Photo=Xinhua> news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    Hu Jintao Delivers Speech in WTO Forum

    Chinese President Hu Jintao delivers a speech during the high level forum on the 10th anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 11, 2011. <Photo=Xinhua> news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    Hu Jintao Attends WTO High Level Forum

    Chinese President Hu Jintao (Front), Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Pascal Lamy (Left), Secretary-General of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Supachai Panitchpakdi (3rd L) and Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan (4th L) arrive for the high level forum on the 10th anniversary of China’s accession to…

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