Sat, Apr 13, 2002 - Page 1 News List

Taiwan to remain on `Special 301' list

IPR VIOLATIONS The US under secretary of commerce says that Taiwan has done too little too late to prompt any change to the list of the world's copyright violators

By Richard Dobson  /  STAFF REPORTER

In his meeting with reporters, Aldonas also poured cold water on President Chen Shui-bian's (陳水扁) idea Wednesday of forming a trade pact between the US, Japan and Taiwan.

"We're still somewhere short of compliance with WTO and as with all our trading partners, that forms the platform for your trading relationship," Aldonas said.

"It's sort of a practical, first-things-first approach. Our focus at the outset is to ensure that we have full compliance with WTO commitments," Aldonas said.

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