China-EU trade disputes and their management /
The European Union (EU) has now become the largest trade partner of China. While Sino-US trade relations and particularly the high-profile trade disputes between the US and China get considerable academic attention for geopolitical reasons, less research has been done on the Sino-EU trade disputes t...
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Singapore :
World Scientific Pub. Co.,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Trade between China and the EU: A Historical Perspective; I.A Retrospective Account of the China-Europe Relationship; The First Period: From 1975 to 1989; The Second Period: From 1989 to 1995; The Third Period: From 1995 Up to Now; II. Current Trade Relations between China and the EU; III. China and the EU in the New Global Economic Landscape; IV. The Evolving Bilateral Legal Framework for China-EU Trade Relations; Implications of the Legal Framework for Trade Relations; V. Concluding Remarks; Chapter 2 Trade Disputes between China and the EU.
- I. Why Trade Disputes Arise between China and the EUII. Robust China-EU Trade Relations Overshadowed by Prospective Disputes; The EU's Concerns; China's WTO compliance; Trade deficit; Renminbi revaluation; China's Concerns; Major target of anti-dumping measures; China-specific 'non-market economy' denomination; Textiles-related trade defense instruments specifically against Chinese products; Complicated EC technical/SPS standards/environment criteria; Abuse of trade defense instruments against imports from China; Arms sales embargo.
- III. A Comparison with Trade Disputes between China and the USChapter 3 An Empirical Study of Trade Defense Instruments and Their Uses; I. Introduction; II. How Trade Disputes are Fermented Amid the Use of Trade Defense Instruments; An Overview of EU Trade Defense Instruments2; An Overview of the EU's Anti-dumping Remedies; (1) Administering agencies; (2) Initiation; Application by the community industry; Initiation of complaints; Case Studies; (1) Case history; Case 1: Anti-dumping measures on light bulbs; Case 2: Anti-dumping measures on leather shoes, August 2006.
- (2) Stakeholders and the community interest test in the use of trade defense instruments(3) Discussions; III. How a Trade Dispute Escalates Amid Cross-Use of Trade Defense Instruments and the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism; An Overview of China's Trade Defense Instruments; An Analysis of China's Anti-dumping Practices; Case Studies; (1) Case history; (2) Discussions; IV. Comments in Light of WTO Consistency; V. Concluding Remarks; Chapter 4 The EU's Monitoring of China's Compliance with WTO Obligations; I. Introduction; II. Focal Points of China's WTO Compliance; Market Access.
- Lax Intellectual Property Rights EnforcementAnti-dumping Procedures; Industrial Policies; China's Raw Material Export; Exchange Rate Policy; III. Methods of Monitoring; Multilateral Means; Bilateral Means; Unilateral Means; IV. The EU's and the US's Approach to Monitoring China's Compliance with WTO Commitments; V. Effects of Monitoring; Positive Effects; Negative Effects; VI. Monitoring Continues; Chapter 5 The EU's Trade Policy-Making Mechanism; I. Introduction; II. Agencies Involved in the EU's Trade Policy Making and their Respective Roles; The European Commission.