December 11, 2001: China's Foreign Trade Minister Shi Guangsheng signs the protocol on China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Doha. China formally becomes the 143rd member of the WTO.
December 11, 2016 marked the 15th anniversary of China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Since that moment in 2001, China has grown into the world's second largest economy and the largest goods trader. The country has become better integrated into the global economy and is placing ever more weight on market orientation in its reforms. Its accession to the world's largest trade bloc has achieved winning results for all, with significant contributions made to both domestic and global growth.
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