The United States threatens China to import more wheat and soybeans
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Last Update: 2002-01-18
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: due to the threat from the United States that China will resort to the world trade organization if it continues to linger on import, the Chinese government is likely to start to import more wheat and soybeans in the first half of 2002 It is expected that China will start to increase wheat imports in small quantities as early as early March, but once China issues the long-awaited quota issuance regulations of grain import companies, it is expected that imports will increase significantly in the second half of the year In terms of soybean import, China expects to regulate the import through ambiguous genetically modified regulations, so the import will slow down at the beginning of the year However, as the supply of imported soybeans dries up and the crushing plant is facing closure, the import of soybeans is expected to speed up On Wednesday, U.S Department of agriculture chief Ann wienemann said she would not hesitate to go to the world trade organization if China is slow to open its domestic market to foreign wheat In addition, she continued to be concerned about China's genetically modified food regulations But China said it would abide by WTO rules, open its domestic market, and agree to negotiate to ensure smooth trade Sun Yuxi, a spokesman for China's foreign ministry, said at a press conference in Beijing on Thursday that China has been following the policy of reform and opening up over the years and will open more to the outside world after China's accession to the WTO As for the possible differences and problems, we will solve them through consultation in accordance with the WTO agreement Traders believe that yesterday's words from the US are likely to prompt China to import more grain, especially wheat, which has been a small quantity (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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