China

Abstract

With accession to the WTO, China has made commitments to open its markets for agricultural imports, in particular through tariff quotas on imports. However, the degree to which markets will in fact be opened depends on how the commitments are implemented and on the progress of domestic policy reform in China. Australian grain and cotton growers, and to a lesser degree, producers of sugar, oilseeds and wool, stand to benefit from China's accession to the WTO. Show more