From November last year, goods made in Hong Kong must be labelled as “Made in China” to gain entry to US ports. Photo: AFP
From November last year, goods made in Hong Kong must be labelled as “Made in China” to gain entry to US ports. Photo: AFP
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US rejects Hong Kong request for WTO panel over ‘Made in China’ labelling row

  • Hong Kong requested a dispute settlement panel over US decision to force the city’s locally made goods to be labelled ‘Made in China’
  • US rejection cited change in administration, with row simmering since Donald Trump removed Hong Kong’s special trading status last summer

From November last year, goods made in Hong Kong must be labelled as “Made in China” to gain entry to US ports. Photo: AFP
From November last year, goods made in Hong Kong must be labelled as “Made in China” to gain entry to US ports. Photo: AFP
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