China gives up developing-country privileges
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China gives up developing-country privileges
China has announced it will no longer claim developing-country benefits at the World Trade Organisation. In this episode, we explore what the change means, why Beijing made the move now, and how it could affect the balance of global trade.
October 1, 2025

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