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00 CIS S 24126
TITLE: China's
Readmission to the World Trade Organization: Financial Services Agreement
CIS-NO: 2000-S241-26
SOURCE: Committee on Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs. Senate
DOC-TYPE: Hearing Retrieve
the full text of testimony
DOC-NO: S. Hrg. 106-615
DATE: May 9, 2000
LENGTH: iii+47 p.
CONG-SESS: 106-2
ITEM-NO: 1035-C; 1035-D
SUDOC: Y4.B22/3:S.HRG.106-615
CIS DOCUMENT ON DEMAND: 1-800-227-2477 (Full Text Reproductions)
GPO-STOCK-NO: 552-070-25972-4.
SUMMARY:
Hearing to review proposal to extend permanent normal trade relations
(PNTR) status to products from the People's Republic of China,
in connection with China bid for accession to the World Trade Organization
(WTO).
Supplementary material (p. 23-47) includes witnesses'
written statements.
CONTENT-NOTATION: China trade
relations permanent status estab, issues review
DESCRIPTORS:
CHINA,
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC; FOREIGN TRADE; FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS; WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATION
00-S241-26 TESTIMONY NO: 1 May 9, 2000
p. 2-11, 25-41
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
SUMMERS, LAWRENCE H. (Secretary, Department of Treasury)
BARSHEFSKY, CHARLENE (U.S. Trade Representative)
STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION:
Benefits of
China WTO membership and PNTR status for U.S.; details of
U.S.-China bilateral agreement on WTO accession, with merits of agreement and
China PNTR status.
CONTENT NOTATION:
China trade relations permanent status estab, issues
review
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
OFFICE OF THE
U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE; DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY
00-S241-26 TESTIMONY NO: 2 May 9, 2000 p. 12-22
WITNESSES (and witness notations):
LACKRITZ, MARC E. (President, Securities Industry
Association)
BENANAV, GARY G. (Chairman and CEO, New York
Life International; representing International Insurance Council)
MORROW, ROBERT P., III (Managing Director and Group
Executive, International Corporate Banking Group, Bank of America Corp.;
representing Financial Services Roundtable)
STATEMENTS AND
DISCUSSION:
Support for China WTO membership and
PNTR status.
CONTENT NOTATION:
China trade relations permanent status estab, issues
review
TESTIMONY DESCRIPTORS:
SECURITIES
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
LOAD-DATE: January 11, 2001