Doha Work Program Held Up Over U.S.-China Deadlock On Ag Subsidies

摘要

Negotiations by World Trade Organization members to craft a work program by July 31 to conclude the Doha round have ground to a halt due to a standoff between the United States and China over the extent to which a final deal would require Beijing to cut its domestic agricultural subsidies, calling into question whether the July deadline can be met, sources said.