Progress in the negotiation of genetically modified regulations between China and the United States
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Last Update: 2002-09-10
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: USDA officials said Friday USDA officials said the two countries have made progress in negotiating with the new regulations after the end of the transition period of China's GM policy, but USDA special adviser David Haggard said that there are still concerns about whether China can abide by its commitments to ensure the smooth transition of the new and old regulations Nxk said by phone at the airport back to Washington after meeting with officials from the Ministry of agriculture, the Ministry of health and the Ministry of foreign trade We have had a fierce battle, but there are still many things to be done to ensure that there will be no trade problems But we contacted with China on this matter and made progress, conveying the concerns of the US side Nxk Chinese officials did not agree to extend the transition period after December 20 Since March this year, a temporary agreement between China and the United States has allowed us soybean exports to China to continue In addition, China did not explain how to make the transition Nxk but China has promised that the implementation of the new regulations will not affect trade or hurt U.S soybean sales to China, a promise made by China during the U.S Agriculture Secretary's visit to China in July.
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