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Published on: 24. September 2025

WTO: China renounces benefits of developing country status

Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang (center) at a Global Development Initiative event on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

According to Prime Minister Li Qiang, as a "responsible major developing country," China wants to waive its previous WTO privileges. However, China will retain its classification as a developing country.

Leonardo Pape

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Last updated: 24. September 2025

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