 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  S/FIN/13 
26 November 2004 
 
 (04-5156) 
Committee on Trade in Financial Services  
  
 
TRANSITIONAL REVIEW UNDER SECTION 18 OF THE PROTOCOL ON THE 
ACCESSION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
 
Report to the Council for Trade in Services
 
 
 
1. At its meeting on 23 November 2004, the Committee on Trade in Financial Services carried 
out the third transitional review of the implementation by China of its WTO commitments, pursuant to section 18 of the Protocol on the Accession of the People's Republic of China (WT/L/432).   
2. Written communications were submitted before the meeting by the following Members:  
Japan (S/FIN/W/36);  Canada (S/FIN/W/37);  th e European Communities (S/FIN/W/39);  the United 
States (S/FIN/W/40);  Chinese Taipei (S/FIN/W/41);  and Australia (S/FIN/W/42).   
3. A detailed account of the discussions during the meeting can be found in the meeting report, 
contained in document S/FIN/M/ 47, paragraphs 14 to 77.   
 
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