But the latest figures showed that China is not immune from a devastating drop in international trade.
And it increases the amount of red tape and the role of governments in international trade.
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Observers say the new measures could alienate key US allies in international trade talks.
The second lesson is that we must have a level playing field in international trade.
China gained entry to the World Trade Organization, paving the way for tremendous expansion in international trade.
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Ottawa's Carleton is to launch a fast-track diploma course in international trade in Toronto, 360km from home.
Or to punch its weight in diplomacy, peacekeeping or in international trade talks?
America has retaliated against Europe in international trade matters before - most famously in a recently-resolved row over bananas.
One of the best ways to get onto the Global 500 is to leave a big footprint in international trade.
Although they rarely make headlines, their leadership is abundantly apparent in international trade figures, not least in bilateral Japan-Korea trade.
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We already heard from a businessman who is involved in international trade.
We were so happy when both of us ended up after graduate school in Washington DC, launching careers in international trade.
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After graduating from Louisiana State University in 1980 with a degree in international trade and finance, Joo Siang joined as his father's right-hand man.
Because, says Sharon Spiegel, a Columbia University economist who has studied the currency phenomenon, they see competitive devaluations as a useful tool in international trade.
Antonio Ortiz, a researcher specializing in international trade for CIDE, one of Mexico's leading social science research institutions, said the situation is extremely complex in Mexico.
In the economic realm, European customers and companies gain from the United States advocating on behalf of greater market access or fairer rules of the road in international trade.
After discussing business models that effectively bring about change in international trade, we determined that we needed a mechanism that could bridge the gaps in business between the US and Africa.
This year it began to attack the long-time position of the U.S. dollar as the standard currency in international trade, encouraging the use of its currency, the yuan, in trade settlements.
Ikenson has been involved in international trade since 1990.
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Nevertheless, we tend to treat imports as some sort of negative or bad thing even though, when you think about it, imports are what we gain from international trade while exports are what we pay in international trade.
The main source of the renewed weakness in economic activity seems to be related to a slowdown in international trade, as evidenced by flat export demand seen by Asia, which triggered an involuntary build-up in inventories in the manufacturing sector.
It took only a matter of months for the financial meltdown in 2008 to spread to the real economy, which prompted an overnight crash in international trade volumes, as production orders were terminated, shutting down operations throughout supply chains across the globe.
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"This new sanction at best represents a halfway house between the U.S. hawks and those in the U.S. who consider the stability of global markets should take precedence over punishing Iran and those who do business with it, " says Nigel Kushner, chief executive of Whale Rock Legal, a London law firm specializing in international trade and sanctions.
Microsoft and Motorola's spat in the International Trade Commission started way back in 2010, but it looks like the case may be finally drawing to a conclusion after an initial ruling in Moto's favor was remanded for a second look.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora in 1989 outlawed the international ivory trade and sharply reduced illegal killing in some countries.
In 1976 the global trade in rhino horn was banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
Looking ahead two years, I sat next to Harold Black in an international trade class.
Doubtless they want it to be strong in operational terms in conducting international trade talks, managing the budget, making and enforcing antitrust rulings, for example.
Although MEPs in the International Trade Committee have broadly welcomed the agreement, concerns have been raised over how the deal could impact on the EU's fishing sector if the agreement led to a rise in cheaper imports from the Pacific region.
One might imagine, given that the electronics industry is currently America's largest manufacturing employer, the key dynamo of all the country's economic expansions of the last decades, and about the only positive force in its international trade balance, that U.S. presidents may actually take the time to learn something about the subject.
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