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1、,The World Trade Organization(WTO),Contents,DefinitionHistoryBasic informationChina and WTO,Whats the WTO?,The only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations.An organization for trade opening.A forum for governments to negotiate trade agreements.A place to set
2、tle trade disputes.A rules-based member-driven organization.,Establishment(GATT-WTO),1947,General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade(GATT).（关税与贸易总协定）In the wake of“Bretton Woods”institutions(布雷顿 森林体系）-the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.1948-1994,GATT provided the rules for much of the wo
3、rld trade.The predecessor of WTO.After eight GATT trade rounds(贸易回合谈判），WTO was born in Jan.1st,1995.,World Trade Organization,The logo of the WTO,1.Designed by Singaporean Su Yeang Design company，announced in 1997.2.Six helical curves（螺旋曲线）in red,blue and green.3.Vitality,energy.4.Cooperation.,Basic
4、 information about the WTO,It head-quartered in Geneva Switzerland.,It has159 members(2013),The functions of the WTO,It oversees the implementation,administration and operation of the covered agreements.,It provides a forum for negotiations and for settling disputes.,The WTO is responsible for stren
5、gthening the IMF and WBG.,The principles of the WTO,Non-DiscriminationThe rule requires that a WTO member must apply the same conditions on all trade with other WTO members.,ReciprocityIt reflects both a desire to limit the scope of free-riding that may arise and a desire to obtain better access to
6、foreign markets.,TransparencyThe WTO members are required to publish their trade regulations，to respond to requests for information by other members,and to notify changes in trade policies to the WTO.,Fair competitionNot allowed to take unfair trade practices to compete,such as Dumping and subsidies
7、.,China WTO,One of the 23 original signatories of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade(GATT)in 1948.In 1986,China notified the GATT of its wish to resume its status as a GATT contracting party.,In 1987,the Working Party on Chinas status was established under GATT.In 1995,China became the obser
8、ver of the WTO.After bilateral negotiations,China joined the WTO on November 11th,2001.,On November 11th,2001,China joined the WTO,Pros and cons,Opportunities,1.Eliminate tariff barriers.2.Diversified development of export trade.3.Clear and credible rules.4.More investments.5.Closer economic and trade relations among Mainland China,Hong Kong,Macao and Taiwan.,Challenges,1.Fiercer competition for domestic enterprises.2.The international market will influence Chinese economy.3.Suffered from wrong accusation in multilateral disputes.,Thank You!,
