WTO Goods Council meeting held on the 15th, the Chinese delegation to Turkey circulated prevent the liberalization of textile trade documents to refute.
The end of June, Turkey between WTO members distributed a document, the Council for Trade in Goods to establish an overall review and periodic review of a specific work plan for the textile production and trade in the global textile and apparel, and take "appropriate remedies." Turkey said on January 1 this year, China's textile exports after the abolition of global textile trade quotas significant increase in textiles in many developing countries are now faced with the risk of crowding out from their traditional export markets.
Turkey's document of 15 paragraphs, paragraph 6 which involves accusations against China. According to trade officials here, supposed to be neutral file publicly accused the other members, this situation is rare in the WTO.
Chinese trade officials countered that at the meeting, Turkey's proposal is one-sided and unacceptable. Chinese officials said that Turkey the use of inaccurate statistics, exaggerated estimates and hasty generalization, trying to make China a scapegoat. Turkey did not mention its own textile exports reached 30% growth rate in some markets, textiles from Turkey accounted for 14% of the market share in the European Union, Turkey has become the EU's second largest textile supply side.
Chinese officials also said that after a difficult structural adjustment, China's Import and Export of Textiles growth, China is now the world's third-largest textile imports side, the for textiles 25 African least developed countries to enter the Chinese market zero tariff.
The representatives of India, Pakistan, Hong Kong, China, Costa Rica, Chile and other members speak in support of China's position, the opposition in the Council for Trade in Goods established specifically for a particular sector of the work plan, the opposition in the textile and apparel trade to return to normal GATT the General Agreement on Rules and then make any exceptions to this industry.
President of the Council of Trade in Goods, the Council will discuss this issue again at its next meeting in November, he will hold discussions on before. WTO Goods Council meeting held on the 15th, the Chinese delegation to Turkey circulated prevent the liberalization of textile trade documents to refute.
The end of June, Turkey between WTO members distributed a document, the Council for Trade in Goods to establish an overall review and periodic review of a specific work plan for the textile production and trade in the global textile and apparel, and take "appropriate remedies." Turkey said on January 1 this year, China's textile exports after the abolition of global textile trade quotas significant increase in textiles in many developing countries are now faced with the risk of crowding out from their traditional export markets.
Turkey's document of 15 paragraphs, paragraph 6 which involves accusations against China. According to trade officials here, supposed to be neutral file publicly accused the other members, this situation is rare in the WTO.
Chinese trade officials countered that at the meeting, Turkey's proposal is one-sided and unacceptable. Chinese officials said that Turkey the use of inaccurate statistics, exaggerated estimates and hasty generalization, trying to make China a scapegoat. Turkey did not mention its own textile exports reached 30% growth rate in some markets, textiles from Turkey accounted for 14% of the market share in the European Union, Turkey has become the EU's second largest textile supply side.
Chinese officials also said that after a difficult structural adjustment, China's Import and Export of Textiles growth, China is now the world's third-largest textile imports side, the for textiles 25 African least developed countries to enter the Chinese market zero tariff.
The representatives of India, Pakistan, Hong Kong, China, Costa Rica, Chile and other members speak in support of China's position, the opposition in the Council for Trade in Goods established specifically for a particular sector of the work plan, the opposition in the textile and apparel trade to return to normal GATT the General Agreement on Rules and then make any exceptions to this industry.
President of the Council of Trade in Goods, the Council will discuss this issue again at its next meeting in November, he will hold discussions on before.
