Sunday, March 27, 2011

Progressive opening up in China, Japan and Korea to promote free trade Edition map

Days before the end of the Japan-Korea free trade zone official industry-university joint research third meetings have determined the whole joint research report framework and work processes.

Differences, the principle of gradual liberalisation are guidelines, and South Korea free trade area building Xu forward, before the end of the Japan-Korea free trade zone official industry-university joint research third meetings have determined the whole joint research report framework and work processes.

3, South Korea free trade zone official industry-university joint research on the end of the third meeting. Chinese delegation, China Ministry of commerce international trade relations, Deputy Director Sun told reporters that the Yuanjiang, joint report of the framework and work process has determined that the third party will be 2011 more frequently held joint research Conference. Tripartite agreement that will work together to implement the leader in 2012 and ROK leaders meeting before joint research report by consensus, as the early launch of South Korea free trade area negotiations provide reference and basis.

Sun Yuanjiang, said, this Conference has put the entire framework of the joint study report, the worker process. Frame content generally include a foreword, three State economic and trade relations, trade in goods, trade in services, investment and other problems (e-commerce, government procurement, inspection and quarantine of the people, the environment, 12 issues) and the conclusion of seven sections, which concluded in part on the recommendations of the leaders of the three countries. The next meeting will be hosted in Korea, will start drafting the foreword, the economic and trade relations between the three countries, as well as the overall assessment of trade in goods, then it will be held in Japan, China, continued to prepare for trade in services, investment and other parts of the content.

Chinese:

Openness, speed is the maximum difference

Third joint research conference issues primarily related to trade in services and investment fields. In relation to trade in goods, Japan and Korea in the field of trade in services.

"The main differences between the three parties lies in Japan and Korea all services trade and investment areas are able to open as soon as possible, while China hopes in WTO commitments on the basis of, the spirit from easy to difficult principle, take further gradual liberalisation. "Sun Yuanjiang said.

He said that this meeting, the third party for the exchange of information, on their trade in services, the legal system of information exchanges, focusing on the following three countries free trade area negotiations on issues that may occur, especially in third-party free trade on the industry. Three parties agreed that the three countries in trade in services and investment development level is inconsistent in services trade liberalization should adopt gradual liberalisation. But free trade is still our long-term vision and direction.

"Third-party in the open level and speed have their own concerns, combined with the purpose of the study is to take advantage and sensitive issues defined, on the future of the free trade area negotiations made some proposals to address their respective sensitive issues and industry issues. From the third meeting of the atmosphere, the ROK, countries are very sincere completed joint research, adhering to the principle of seeking common ground, the attention and interest into joint research report, the final objective is to study in the United States after the official launch of free trade area negotiations. "Sun Yuanjiang said.

Japan: efforts to overcome obstacles in agriculture

Japan's fragile agriculture has been blocking its parties to free trade process "roadblocks". This time, Japan in overcoming agricultural issues seems to be a greater determination.

The delegation of Japan, the Japan Ministry of economic services Counsellor Kagawa just wide on agricultural issues and not afraid. He told reporters that a long time, Japan's agricultural policy, to a certain extent hindered agricultural productivity and industry development. Agriculture has become Japan in free trade negotiations, the inescapable problem. At present, in order to improve agricultural competitiveness in Japan have begun to conduct internal reforms.

"We want to be able to gain as many time, agricultural reform, development of processing and export of agricultural products. We hope that Japan will be able to rely on the processing technology and technical advantages in international competition in occupies a worthy place. Japan's economy will increasingly open. "Kagawa just wide said:" agricultural products only South Korea trade in very small part, will not be affected, and South Korea free trade area of the country. ”

ROK: two free trade zone does not contradict the

South Korean free trade area of the building speed catch-up-Korea free trade area. At present, China-ROK free trade zone has completed the official industry-university joint research, is expected to start formal negotiations. However, the delegation of the ROK, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and trade of the Republic Korea FTA policy Deputy Secretary Lee Yun Yung told reporters that the official talks-ROK free trade zone is still determines the schedule.

In response to a reporter about the relationship between the two free trade zone, Lee Yun said that China-ROK free trade zone and South Korea free trade area and not contradictory, but mutually reinforcing relationship. In overcoming the global financial crisis, Korea's cooperation is very good. Korea signed a free trade area as soon as possible of the relevant agreements that contribute to the level of cooperation between the two countries has further improved. If the South Korean free trade area will be participating, will also be on South Korea free trade area building play a positive role in promoting.

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