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ChinabackscallsforIPprotectionstobewaived①forCOVID-19vaccines中国支持豁免新冠疫苗知识产权保护的诉求

ChinahassupportedacalltowaiveintellectualpropertyprotectionsofCOVID-19vaccines,sayingitisinfavourofalleffortsforfairvaccineaccess.ThestatementisthestrongestbackingyetfromBeijingforaproposalfromIndiaandSouthAfrica,fortheWorldTradeOrganizationtowaiveIPrestrictionsonCOVID-19relatedmedicalproducts.TheproposalhasbeenunderdiscussionsinceOctober,butstillfacesoppositionfromsomenations,includingGermany.ArevisedversionisexpectedtobediscussedataWTOmeetingearlynextmonth.(SouthChinaMorningPost)

5月17日,中国对豁免新冠疫苗知识产权保护的诉求表示支持,称其赞成推动公平获取疫苗的一切努力。印度和南非曾向世界贸易组织提议,取消新冠相关医疗产品的知识产权限制。此次中国的声明是目前中国*府对该提议最有力的支持。该提议自去年10月就开始讨论,但现在仍有德国等国反对。下月初,世贸组织将召开会议对修订版的提议展开讨论。

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(Credit:SouthChinaMorningPost)

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Britain’snewcarbonmarketbegantrading英国新碳市场开始交易Britain’sEmissionsTradingSystem(ETS)kickedoff①lastWednesdaywithcarbonpricesreachingover50poundspertonne,makingthecostofpollutinginBritainhigherthanintheEU.TheETSisamethodofchargingpowerplantsandotherindustrialentities②foreachtonneofcarbondioxidetheyemit.BritainlauncheditsownmarkettoreplacetheEuropeanUnion’sETSafteritleftthebloc③.Becausethereisnodomesticcarbonprice,thegovernmenthasusedtheestablishedEUemissionstradingschemetosetthetriggerpriceforintervention.UntillastWednesdayUK


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