Establishment, Development Trends of the World Trade Organization and Countermeasures for Our Country

Author: Chen Jiyong et al.
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Publish Date: 2001-08-01
Features: This book is the final research outcome of the "Nine-Five" Key Social Science Fund Project of the Ministry of Education, which took four years to complete. The book consists of eleven chapters. The first chapter reviews the origins and development of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the Uruguay Round negotiations, and the establishment of the World Trade Organization (WTO); Chapters 2 to 4 primarily introduce the basic content of the WTO, including relevant agreements and jurisdiction, fundamental principles and operational mechanisms, as well as the role and development trends of the WTO; Chapter 5 analyzes the relationship between the WTO and developing countries; Chapter 6 reviews the negotiations for China's accession to the WTO and provides an outlook on the prospects of "joining the WTO"; Chapters 7 to 11 mainly elaborate on the impact of "joining the WTO" on China's economic development, specifically including its effects on China's economic system, major industries, market system development, enterprises, and foreign exchange management.