Chinese business rep: Not implementing dispute rulings not evidence of WTO non-compliance

The China Chamber of International Commerce said on Wednesday that China has lived up to its World Trade Organization commitments and that the U.S. has improperly included the country’s implementation of dispute rulings, or lack thereof, as evidence of non-compliance. “It is irrelevant for USTR to make reference to cases brought against China in the WTO dispute settlement mechanism in the compliance report to demonstrate that China has not complied with WTO rules,” Jian Tan, director general of the CCOIC,...