HKSAR gov`t requests WTO to establish panel to consider dispute with respect to U.S. new requirement on origin marking
(WorldNews China)

HONG KONG, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government Thursday requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) to establish at its meeting on Jan. 25 a panel in accordance with the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism to consider the dispute with respect to the violation of WTO rules by the United States` new requirement on origin marking for Hong Kong products. The Permanent Representative of the HKSAR to the WTO Thursday filed the relevant document to the WTO Secretariat. The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development...