On October 25, US-China Business Council (USCBC) hosted a seminar on the value and impact of the Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) at the St. Regis in Beijing. USCBC Vice President Jake Parker, Chairman of the EGA Negotiation Committee, Australian Trade counselor in WTO Andrew Martin and government officials attended the meeting. The meeting anticipated optimistically that EGA negotiation would finish before the end of this year, and spoke highly of the positive role of EGA on promoting trade and environmental protection. Professor Tu Xinquan was invited to give a keynote speech on the impact of EGA on China.

 Translator: Zhang Yu
Revisor: Liu Cuicui