US agricultural groups pressure US government on China's genetically modified products
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Last Update: 2002-02-05
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Introduction: at the end of TSQ weekend, before President Bush's visit to China, domestic agricultural groups once again put pressure on the government to say that China's genetically modified regulations will cause losses to American farmers, and require the government to take effective measures to protect the interests of domestic farmers as last year At the same time, the U.S trade negotiator's Office (USTR) also questioned the motivation of China's GM regulations, and may formally ask China to postpone the implementation of the regulations originally scheduled for March 20 in a meeting next week Zoellick, chief U.S trade negotiator, said China's accession to the WTO does not mean that everything will be peaceful According to a Reuters report from the United States on Friday night, Hagwood, an official of the U.S Department of agriculture, said that the United States will require China to implement a grace period until China's genetically modified regulations are in place and the U.S soybean safety certificate is actually granted TSQ (author:) to feed Weibo to:
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