龙永图

龙永图：APEC投资博览会是一次重要机遇

Long Yongtu : APEC Investment Mart Is An Important Opportunity

现在，人们了解了这些配额如何运作，龙永图表示。

Now people understand how these quotas work , he says .

龙永图：中国入世需强化规则意识

Long Yongtu : Heighten " Sense of Rules and Regulation " of WTO

龙永图是于18日从波士顿来华盛顿参加演讲的。

Yongtu long came to Washington from Boston on the18th to participate in speeches .

龙永图纵论全球纺织品贸易新时代

A new era of China textile trade

批评龙永图的人士认为，即便中国不需要额外的粮食，外国人也会充分利用配额&但这种情况并没有发生。

His critics said foreigners would fill the quotas , even if the extra grain were not needed , something that has not happened .

龙永图同时指出，中方理解美方对于中美贸易不平衡的关切。

At the same time , Yongtu long pointed out that the Chinese side understands the concern of the American side over Sino-American trade imbalance .

龙永图以汽车和农业领域为例，讲述了中国经济在过去5年受入世影响实现了怎样的转变。

Mr Long singles out the automotive and agriculture sectors to illustrate how the economy has been transformed in the past five years because of the WTO .

龙永图称：这不仅改变了中国的汽车行业，也改变了中国人的生活方式，就像美国和西方国家曾发生过的那样。

That has changed not just China 's car industry but also lifestyles , just like what happened in the US and other western countries , says Mr Long .

由于同意对粮食实施所谓的关税配额&一种基于价格的进口限额，龙永图在国内受到了激烈的攻击。在中国，粮食迄今仍被视为对食品安全具有至关重要的战略意义。

Mr Long came under sharp attack at home for agreeing to so-called tariff-rate quotas , a form of price-based import allowance , for grain , which is still regarded in China as strategically vital to food security .