FOREWORD ....................................................1

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY..........................................3

BACKGROUND................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

China’s WTO Accession Negotiations...........................9

Overview of China’s WTO Commitments........................9

STATUS OF CHINA’S WTO COMPLIANCE EFFORTS................11

Trading Rights and Distribution Services ........................11

Trading Rights ........................................11

Distribution Services.................................14

Import Regulation............................................21

Tariffs................................................21

Customs and Trade Administration........................22

Non-tariff Measures ....................................26

Tariff-rate Quotas on Industrial Products....................27

Other Import Regulation ................................28

Export Regulation............................................32

Internal Policies Affecting Trade...............................34

Non-discrimination .....................................34

Taxation .............................................36

Subsidies .............................................38

Price Controls .........................................39

Standards, Technical Regulations and ConformityAssessment Procedures ............................40

Other Internal Policies ..................................45

Investment .................................................47

Agriculture .................................................49

Tariffs................................................51

China’s Biotechnology Regulations ........................52

Tariff-rate Quotas on Bulk Agricultural Commodities..........53

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Issues..........................55

Inspection-related Requirements...........................56

Export Subsidies........................................58

Intellectual Property Rights ...................................58

Legal Framework ......................................60

Enforcement ..........................................62

Services ....................................................67

Financial Services ......................................69

Legal Services .........................................74

Telecommunications ....................................75

Express Delivery Services ................................76

Construction and Related Engineering Services ...............78

Aviation Services ......................................79

Maritime Services ......................................79

Other Services .........................................80

Legal Framework ............................................80

Transparency .........................................81

Uniform Application of Laws .............................83

Judicial Review ........................................84

APPENDIX 1 (List of Written Submissions)

APPENDIX 2 (List of Witnesses)

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