Subsidies

Published November 30, 2007

WASHINGTON, Nov 29: The United States announced on Thursday that China has agreed to eliminate WTO-banned subsidies that have given Chinese exports an unfair trade advantage.

US Trade Representative Susan Schwab said Washington and Beijing had signed a memorandum of understanding in Geneva to settle a complaint challenging the Chinese subsidies filed by the United States and Mexico at the WTO in February.—AFP

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