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U.S. Report Slams 'Discriminatory' Chinese Trade Barriers

21/11/2010

China is following "highly discriminatory" economic practices that favor domestic trade over foreign imports, an effort that harms the U.S. economy, a commission reported to the Congress on Nov. 17.

EU Hits China With Anti-Dumping Duties on Paper to Aid Sappi

21/11/2010

The European Union imposed tariffs as high as 39.1 percent on Chinese paper to counter below-cost imports, curbing competition for producers in Europe including Sappi Ltd. in an unprecedented trade dispute.

Announcement of the General Administration of Customs of P. R. China, No. 69, 2010

21/11/2010

In 2004, the Customs Tariff Commission under the State Council of P. R. China decided to impose anti-dumping duties on the imported ethanolamine originating in Japan, the United States, Iran, Malaysia, Taiwan region, and Mexico as from Nov. 14, 2004 with a period for 5 years.

Korea - Looking at US beef imports

17/11/2010

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said on Wednesday the United States will be sending an important message on its commitment to free trade if it finally advances a pact it signed with Seoul on opening their markets.

EU imposes provisional antidumping duties on melamine from China

17/11/2010

LONDON (ICIS)--The European Commission has imposed provisional antidumping duties of between 44.9% and 65.2% on melamine imports from China for the next six months, the EU’s executive body said on Tuesday.

Google urges US to challenge China Internet curbs

17/11/2010

WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Google Inc (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz). on Monday urged Western nations to challenge a growing list of Internet restrictions in China and around the world as a violation of global trade rules and to negotiate new trade deals to protect the free flow of online information.

Japan PM sees pain ahead as trade barriers come down

16/11/2010

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AFP) – Tearing down the trade barriers surrounding its faltering economy will mean "pain and suffering" for Japan, Prime Minister Naoto Kan warned Sunday as he concluded a Pacific Rim summit.

APEC leaders call for more free-trade pacts

16/11/2010

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN (MarketWatch) — Leaders of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum issued a statement on Sunday calling for moving forward on free-trade agreements, and also formulated a new growth strategy for sustainable, balanced growth.