CHINA TO RESIST US, EU CAR PARTS CASE AT WTO WARN EXPERTS

BY DINAH GARDNER, in Beijing CHINA is talking tough over the launch of a World Trade Organisation (WTO) case over its levying of tariffs on imported auto parts, and analysts expect Beijing to follow this up at the WTO before even considering compromise. Last Thursday [September 28], the European Union (EU), US and Canada formally petitioned the WTO to set up a panel to investigate their claims that China is unfairly imposing high tariffs on imported car parts. If the WTO finds in their favor, this would be the first successful litigation against China at the ...


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