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China to appeal WTO ruling on book, movie imports (AP)

China to appeal WTO ruling on book, movie imports

Technology / Business

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- China will appeal a World Trade Organization ruling that ordered it to ease restrictions on imports of movies, music and books in a case brought by Washington, a Commerce Ministry spokesman said Monday.


China trade ruling helps US, but piracy a problem (AP)

China trade ruling helps US, but piracy a problem

Technology / Other

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

(AP) -- American companies counting on a favorable trade ruling against China to boost sales of CDs, DVDs, books and video games will need a crackdown on rampant piracy before they can reap big benefits.


WTO win could open China's door to US companies

Technology / Business

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- The United States has won a wide-ranging ruling against Chinese trade practices that could provide massive market opportunities for American makers of everything from CDs and DVDs to music downloads and books.


Companies appeal to China to drop Web filter plan

Technology / Software

created Jun 27, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Global business groups have made an unusual direct appeal to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to scrap an order for personal computer makers to supply controversial Web filtering software, citing security and privacy concerns.


US calls on China to revoke Web filter order (AP)

US calls on China to revoke Web filter order

Technology / Internet

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Washington is calling on Beijing to revoke an order to personal computer makers to supply Internet-filtering software with every PC, adding to an array of disputes between the major trading partners.