China said it will seek GATT membership.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade said the Chinese government will submit a formal letter of application to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade in the near future, but he gave no specific date. For years, Peking criticized GATT as a “rich man’s club.”
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