Latest World Trade Organization News

Fruit and seafood are the latest front in escalating Taiwan-China tensions

Sep. 19, 2024 04:50 AM EDT

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Thursday that China's ban on imports of its fruit, vegetables, seafood and other goods violates trade rules, in the latest escalation of tensions between the self-governing island republic and its massive neighbor, which claims Taiwan as its own territory and has...

China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles

Aug. 09, 2024 09:18 AM EDT

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government said Friday it has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union tariffs on electric vehicles made in China. The Commerce Ministry said that China had resorted to the WTO dispute settlement mechanism “to safeguard...