Building a market economy through WTO-inspired reform of state-owned enterprises in China

• Main Authors: ZHOU, Weihuan, GAO, Henry S., BAI, Xue
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• Subjects: WTO; SOE; International trade; Market economy; Antidumping; Subsidy; Asian Studies; Comparative and Foreign Law; International Trade Law
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3096; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5054/viewcontent/SOE_20181201_ICLQ_Revision_CLEAN.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper responds to the widespread view that existing WTO rules are insufficient in dealing with China’s state capitalism, which has been further emboldened by its latest rounds of state-owned enterprise (“SOE”) reforms. Through a careful review of WTO agreements and jurisprudence, the paper argu...