liberalization commitments and was subject to review by the WTO’s Trade Policy Review Committee. In her view, the same mechanism … supranational juridical system housed in the WTO, which is becoming increasingly litigious. It will be extremely difficult to … integrate the nontransparent way the Chinese economy functions without “rule of law” into the WTO’s highly legalized system. The …

The General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) under the WTO is a newly-born and the first ever multilateral … moderate liberalization has been achieved under the GATS and negotiations have been lagging behind. On the contrast, newly …, China might be the only place where GATS rules have been extensively practiced and testified and thus provides valuable …

China’s forthcoming accession to the WTO involves reforms across a wide range of sectors in China, both in directly … adjustments required are greatly reduced by the dramatic liberalization that China undertook in the 1990s. …

service market, exploring areas of apparent non-compliance with WTO rules and China’s justifications for its current approach …China joined the World Trade Organization (‘WTO’) in 2001 after almost 15 years of negotiations, making extensive …. This research provides a valuable case study of China’s WTO compliance, the significance of obligations contained in China …

of the Southern Economies. One of these gaps concerns the implications for the WTO-multilateral trading system. The … methodology to assess the impact of CIBS’ rise on the future of the WTO system. Through the analysis of the trajectories of …