NEIGHBOURS' TRADE TIES STILL SHAKY: EXPERT

AsiaInfo Services

01-07-2002

Neighbours' Trade Ties Still Shaky: Expert

CHINA, Jan 07, 2002 (AsiaPort via COMTEX) -- New trade rows and the devaluating Japanese yen could damage Sino-Japanese trade in the near future.

But China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) has created good opportunities for the two countries to expand bilateral trade ties.

It's estimated that the Sino-Japanese trade row over farm produce has caused US$100 million and US$800 million losses to China and Japan respectively by November.

The two coun