International trade · 26/06/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read
U.S. Reverses Sanctions on China Over Intellectual Property and Market Access
Summary
The U.S. Trade Representative announced on June 17, 1996, that it would not impose sanctions on China due to the country's efforts to implement key elements of the 1995 Agreement on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights and Market Access, following a 30-day extension of export restrictions on textile and apparel products.