Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III§96 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Not specified |
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Relevant information
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A series of tax policies implemented to promote energy conservation and environmental protection among others
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Keywords
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Conservation
Energy
Environment
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III§98, 100; S-III-Table III.5 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Not specified |
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Relevant information
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Consumption taxes revised from time to time to encourage energy saving and environmental protection
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Keywords
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Energy
Environment
Conservation
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III§98, 100 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Not specified |
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Relevant information
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Consumption tax was increased for energy products such as coal and high-emission passenger vehicles and reduced for low-emission passenger vehicles as of 1 September 2008
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III§113 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Tax concessions |
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Relevant information
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Under the Enterprise Income Tax Law, incentives are given to enterprises investing in less developed areas in activities encouraged by the Government including environmental protection and renewable energy
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Keywords
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Energy
Environment
Renewable
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III-Table III.6 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Tax concessions |
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Relevant information
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5.25% of the 4 trillion Stimulus Package launched in 2008 were devoted to energy-saving, emission-reducing, and environmental protection projects
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Keywords
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Emissions
Energy
Environment
Conservation
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III§145 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Other measures |
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Relevant information
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Any acquisition transferring control of a domestic company relating to key industries with an actual or potential effect on national economic security, or of a company with a famous trade mark or "venerable" company registration do not require MOFCOM approval if the transaction would improve environmental conditions
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-III§160 |
China |
2010 |
Measures |
Intellectual property measures |
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Relevant information
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The revised Patent Law requires patent applicants to disclose the direct and original source of genetic resources when the completion of an invention depends upon such genetic resources, a measure implemented in the light of the Convention on Biological Diversity
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-IV§12 |
China |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
Relevant information
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Input subsidies, which include fertilizer subsidies, encourage the use of fertilizers that can have harmful environmental effects
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-IV§19 |
China |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
Relevant information
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Interim export tariffs, ranging from 5% to 25% on 57 tariff lines (HS 8-digit) covering wheat, corn, rice, and soybeans imposed on natural resources' conservation and environmental protection grounds
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Keywords
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Conservation
Environment
Natural resources
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-IV§35 |
China |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
Relevant information
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The Chinese energy policy aims at securing energy while taking into account environmental concerns via, inter alia, developing renewable energy sources, strengthening energy conservation, and improving the efficiency of energy consumption
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Keywords
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Conservation
Energy
Environment
Renewable
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