6月上旬,亚太经合组织(APEC)贸易部长会议在我国的上海举行(其中一次非正式会议在江苏着名水乡古镇---周庄举行)。这次会议最热门的话题有两个:中国加入世界贸易组织以及何时启动世贸组织新一轮谈判问题。中国加入世贸组织的谈判已经进行了15年,我国已先后阿美国和欧盟达成双边协议,目前已结束除墨西哥之外的所 In early June, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Trade Ministers’ Meeting was held in Shanghai, China (one of the informal meetings was held in Zhouzhuang, a famous ancient township in Jiangsu Province). There are two hot topics in this conference: China’s accession to the World Trade Organization and when it will start a new round of negotiations on the WTO. The negotiation of China’s accession to the WTO has been going on for 15 years. China has successively reached a bilateral agreement between the U.S. and the European Union, and has now ended all but Mexico.