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GENEVA, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Pascal Lamy said Wednesday that he was concerned about the latest move by the Obama administration to restrict import of Chinese-made tyres. Full story
BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's move to launch anti-dumping and anti-subsidy probes into imports of U.S. chicken products and vehicles was "based on the facts," Ministry of Commerce Spokesman Yao Jian said here Tuesday. Full story
BEIJING, Sep. 16 -- China and the United States have continued to exchange words defending their retaliatory measures in their latest trade row, while offering assurance that neither want to see a trade war. Full story |
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China files WTO complaint over U.S. tyre tariffs
GENEVA, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government on Monday filed a formal complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over steep U.S. tariffs imposed on Chinese-made tyres.Full story
China wants talks with U.S. on tire tariff dispute
BEIJING, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- China has asked for talks with the United States on the tire tariff issue according to the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement process, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Monday.Full story
U.S. tire tariff against G20 commitments: Chinese FM
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- China said on Sunday the U.S. decision to impose special protectionist tariffs on tire imports from China is grave trade protectionism and goes against its commitments made at the Group of 20 summit. Full story
China: U.S. tire tariff sends "wrong signal" to world
BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said Saturday the U.S. decision to impose special protectionist tariffs on tire imports from China was grave trade protectionism and sent a wrong signal to the world. Full story
China strongly opposes U.S. protectionist tariffs on tires from China
BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- China strongly opposes a U.S. decision made Friday night to impose special protectionist tariffs on tire imports from China, Ministry of Commerce (MOC) spokesman Yao Jian said Saturday. Full story |
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China launches anti-dumping probe into U.S. auto, chicken products
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- China launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidies investigations into some automobile and chicken products originally produced in the United States, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announced on Sunday. Full story
U.S. industries oppose sanction on Chinese tires
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to impose punitive tariffs on tires imported from China has caused wide disappointment from American industries. Full story
Unite against tire tariff hike, exporters urged
BEIJING, Sept. 14 -- Fan Rende was so angry on Saturday he skipped breakfast, lunch and dinner to work on a petition to United States President Barack Obama in protest at the higher tariff placed on Chinese tire imports. Full story
EU, China pledge firm opposition to protectionism: EU Trade Commissioner
BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) and China will firmly oppose trade and investment protectionism, said EU Trade Commissioner Catherine Ashton here Thursday in a press release. Full story |
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A U.S. auto industry expert criticized Wednesday the recent Obama administration's protectionism decision to increase tire tariff on imported Chinese tires as a "blockage" to the circulatory system which will not cure the economy but likely to prolong and worsen the economic problems. Full story
WASHINGTON Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- The new U.S. tariffs on Chinese tire imports could escalate trade disputes between the two countries but a full-blown trade war is unlikely, experts say. Full story
China's probe "not revenge" for hefty tire tariff
BEIJING, Sep. 14 -- Just two days after the decision by the United States to levy heavy import tariffs on Chinese tires, the government here has reacted by launching an anti-dumping and anti-subsidies investigation into automotive and chicken exports from the US. Full story
Tyre case tarnishes U.S. image
BEIJING, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama shocked the world on the weekend by deciding to impose punitive tariffs on tyres imported from China. Full stroy
Protectionism no good to anyone
DALIAN, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- When the U.S. President Barack Obama decided to impose a tariff on tires imported from China on Friday, his beggar-thy-neighbor policy caused quite a stir at the ongoing 2009 Summer Davos. Full story
Analysis: U.S. tariffs on Chinese tires cast protectionism shadow over world economy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- The widely watched China tire case was concluded on Friday when U.S. President Barack Obama made a ruling to impose punitive tariffs on all car and light truck tires imported from China. Full story | |
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