World Trade Organization Wto Selected U.S. Company Views About Chinas Membership

China's entry into the WTO on Dec. 11, 2001, brought the world's 7th largest economy under global trade liberalizing rules. China's commitments will open China's economy & reform its trading activities, thereby expanding U.S. co. opportunities for invest. in China & for exporting goods, ag. products, & services to China. Policymakers must understand co. expectations in order to judge the degree to which the benefits of China's WTO membership are being realized. This report analyzed U.S. co. views about: the importance of, the anticipated effects of, & prospects for China implementing its WTO commit. China's commit. are important to U.S. co., in the areas of intellectual property rights; consistent application of & transparency of laws, reg's., & practices. Illus.Westin, Susan S. is the author of 'World Trade Organization Wto Selected U.S. Company Views About Chinas Membership', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756732011 and ISBN 0756732018.