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NEWS BRIEFING. Kevin A.P. Wang 2013.10.7. World Trade Organization. Supervise & liberalize global trade Replacing General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade(GATT) Setting rules for global market R.O.C. accepted as a member since 2001. Criticism.
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NEWS BRIEFING Kevin A.P. Wang 2013.10.7
World Trade Organization • Supervise & liberalize global trade • Replacing General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade(GATT) • Setting rules for global market • R.O.C. accepted as a member since 2001
Criticism • Rich Countries bullying developing countries e.g. • Anti-Dumping Measures • TRIPS Agreement • Protectionism
Video • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iywG3_EG1c
Public Forum • largest annual outreach event • provides a platform for participants to discuss the latest developments in world trade and to propose ways of enhancing the multilateral trading system
Five Main Topics • Innovation and Trade • The Digital Economy • Greening the Economy; what role for innovation? • Technology, a tool for trade development • Trade and Energy
Discussion • How do innovation and technology improvement do good to global trade? Take example from your daily life. • Name some Pros and Cons of Global trade.