Ministry of Commerce: Regarding the relevant trade relief cases expressed by the Australian side, China has always carried out trade remedy in a manner in accordance with the rules of the WTO

According to relevant reports, Australian Foreign Minister Huang Yingxian recently said that to improve Sino -Australian relations, China should cancel the "trade ban" and also stated that it will retain Chinese interests. Since 2020, Australia has "complained" China has implemented trade restrictions on exported goods such as meat and wood, and the Australian side also appealed to the World Trade Organization on China ’s anti -dumping tax on China’ s wine and barley.

In this regard, at the regular press conference held by the Ministry of Commerce on July 14, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce, Shu Jianting, said in the question that the healthy and stable development of China -Australia relations is in line with the fundamental interests and wishes of the people of the two countries. It also helps peace, stability, and prosperity in the Asia -Pacific region. It is hoped that the Australian side will summarize the past, facing the future, adhere to the principle of mutual respect, mutual benefit and win -win, and take practical action, do with China, and create favorable conditions for the healthy and stable development of bilateral economic and trade relations.

Shu Jianting further emphasized that regarding the relevant trade relief cases expressed by the Australian side, China has always carried out trade relief work in a way that meets the rules of the WTO, and related measures are in line with Chinese laws and regulations and international practices.

Edit: Kong Tao

Editor in charge: Yang Jian

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