Legal Research On WTO Safeguard Measures System And Legislation Perfection Of China

With the accelerated pace of economic globalization, countries in the world in international competition, to follow World Trade Organization rules, and constantly reducing tariffs and removing non-tariff barriers, while the healthy development of domestic industries to seek protection of the ways.WTO safeguards is permitted norms of the World Trade Organization international trade order, the protection of domestic industry one of the important measures of security, and therefore is adopted by more and more countries. Safeguards in the growing number of cases today, the safeguards investigation and adjudication arising from the maintenance of fair trade, the protection of national economic interests and industrial interests of the role has been adequately demonstrated and strengthened.For this reason, security measures as international trade "safety valve" to be a growing number of countries to protect their own industries as alternative measures.At present, cases appealing to the Dispute Settlement Body have increased gradually, And in some cases, safeguard measures are abused, which fully revealed the WTO safeguards system deficiencies and shortcomings.China's WTO accession protocol and the work report, provided the other members can be taken against Chinese products transitional safeguard measures, which makes China's exports more vulnerable to the other members of the security measures to limit, in which case search and research of the World Trade Organization on the safeguards of legal norms, to master and apply the legal weapons, protect domestic industries economic security has become a very urgent before us and the relevance of a major event.This paper starts with the concept of safeguards and then analyzes Article 19 of GATT 1994 and Agreement on Safeguards. It is believed that they are all part of the WTO legislation and are the legal basis of the WTO Safeguards.In...