U.S., EU blast China for requesting WTO panel in market economy fight with Europe

The United States and European Union at a March 21 meeting of the World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body slammed China for requesting a panel in its complaint over the EU’s continuing treatment of China as a non-market economy in trade remedy cases. China argues that the EU is violating its WTO obligation to treat the country as a market economy following the recent expiration of certain parts of China's WTO protocol of accession. But the U.S. described China’s arguments...