Involve a total sum of 8.267 billion U.S. dollars "unprecedented" anti-subsidy investigations and increase intellectual property rights investigation
The latest statistics from the Ministry of Commerce data show that the first half of this year, industries and enterprises of China's foreign trade has suffered from 15 countries and regions, 60 from various kinds of "trade remedy investigations," initiative, involving an amount of 8.267 billion U.S. dollars to achieve.
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chi hair straightener, held in Guangzhou, "the Guangdong seminar to deal with the risk of international trade", the Ministry of Commerce, Deputy Secretary for Fair Trade Danyang Liu said, "This year China's foreign trade volume of trade friction encountered by the large number of large amounts of money involved are called is unprecedented. "
It is reported that this year, China's trade remedy investigations suffered covers anti-dumping, countervailing "anti-two" and protective measures, special safeguard measures to the "two guarantees" all four forms. Among them, the United States initiated the case of oil well pipes, in connection with the case amounted to 3.2 billion U.S. dollars, is so far the case in our country suffered the largest value of trade remedy investigations.
Director, Office for Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of Guangdong a summary of the characteristics of the first is the "countervailing investigations and intellectual property investigations increased dramatically."
He said: "countervailing investigations almost a monthly basis, together with 337 survey particularly harmful."
To intellectual property litigation at the core of the 337 surveys, have become some of the national, regional and multinational high-tech industries in China impede the development of a "big stick." The food industry of Guangdong Province Wang Yong, director of the Institute, said his research and production enterprises encountered "Sucralose litigation" is a typical case - holds 95 percent share of the international market of the European and American multinational corporations trying to intellectual property rights as an excuse to force through the 337 Chinese enterprises to complete the survey from the U.S. market.
However, at the same time to win the lawsuit, the Guangdong Food Industry Institute to pay all legal costs accumulated more than 20 million yuan, far exceeding the expected value of the year substantially reduced profit, the business was causing great difficulties .
Danyang Liu said, as at the end of June, China's enterprises face a total of 30 anti-subsidy investigations, "is almost anti-dumping investigations initiated at the same time will bring anti-subsidy investigations, in the past, the United States, the European reference, and now Australia, South Africa, India are mentioned, other countries and some have even copied the program and data of the survey, and the situation is very serious. "
According to WTO statistics, in 2008 China suffered from 73 anti-dumping investigations, 10 cases of anti-subsidy investigation, with respective shares of the world's total cases to 35% and 71% - for 14 consecutive years China has become the largest anti-dumping investigations encountered a member for 3 years become the most experienced members of anti-subsidy investigations.
Statistics show that the first 6 months of experience investigating all types of trade remedy reached 60, involving 8.267 billion U.S. dollars,
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Danyang Liu said, a number of countries and regions in trade protection and trade friction between the use of means, it is worth noting there are many new trends, new trends: in some countries, such as a substantial increase in the import tariffs, but also of China and other countries in the implementation of a minimum of some products price; a number of countries with food security, climate and mitigation issues as an excuse to advocate including carbon tariffs, including the implementation of new technical barriers to trade and so on, "These must be caused by China's relevant departments and enterprises of great concern."
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