WTO International Convention Dictionary (Vol. 1, 2, and 3)

Author: Chief Editor of WTO Research Institute
Publisher:
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Features:
- ContentNew: Includes the "Accession Protocol," "Working Party Report," and "Schedule of Concessions on Goods" of China's entry into the WTO in Doha on November 10.
- Authoritative Compilation: The Secretary-General of the WTO Council, Solommi, served as the Chief Advisor; over 40 experts from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, the Development Research Center of the State Council, the WTO Research Institute, Peking University, the University of International Business and Economics, and other institutions contributed to the compilation.
- Fresh Perspective: Presents all knowledge of the WTO in the form of entries.
- Convenient Lookup: Facilitates quick searches using the Pinyin order.
This book comprehensively and in-depthly reflects the WTO's rules as a principle, aiming to help readers understand the WTO rules and apply its international conventions. It introduces the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), WTO-related rules, operational mechanisms, core contents of treaties and agreements, and related international conventions and terminology in an entry format. Additionally, the legal documents of China's WTO accession, such as the "Accession Protocol," "Working Party Report," "Schedule of Concessions on Goods," China's specific commitments upon joining, the specific concessions made by Premier Zhu during negotiations with the U.S., and the commitments of other countries (e.g., Singapore) upon joining are all disclosed for the first time. Furthermore, it includes the commitments of other countries upon joining to help readers understand their details and post-accession strategies.
This book is an essential reference for administrative personnel at all levels of Chinese government departments (e.g., provincial, prefectural, county, and district administrative bodies); business managers across various industries (e.g., the automotive industry, agricultural and textile industry, financial and banking industry, insurance industry, telecommunications and postal industry, and large and medium-sized enterprise groups); as well as universities and libraries at all levels.
After China joined the WTO, professionals engaged in WTO-related fields must possess the Comprehensive Dictionary of WTO International Practices because it covers all WTO rules and related international conventions. With this book in hand, mastering the WTO becomes effortless.