1. To assist drafting local regulations and policies related to WTO affairs.

2. To promote the implementation of “Shenzhen Action outline in Responding to the WTO Accession”.

3. To undertake major researches and studies on WTO affairs of national, provincial and municipal levels as Brains Trust of the governments.

4. To collect, analyze and provide timely and accurate information by means of focusing on WTO multilateral trade negotiation and regional trade development.

5. To communicate with domestic and foreign WTO-related institutions for exchange and publicity.

1. To organize all sorts of workshops and seminars related to WTO affairs.

2. To carry out the plans for WTO professionals training, e.g. “9090 Project”.

3. To provide trainings on WTO-related practice for enterprises.

4. To organize large-scale activities such as “WTO & Shenzhen Internationalization” Forum.

1. To provide governments and enterprises with information and consultation related to WTO affairs.

2. To establish a pre-warning system for Shenzhen import & export by means of studying on international trade policies in order to safeguard industry and maintain fair trade order.

3. To build Shenzhen WTO affairs website to improve information services platform and information exchange system.

4. To make analysis on WTO cases.

1. To build up an information platform of WTO-related technical standards.

2. To offer information inquiry on technical standards and regulations from the main trading countries and regions.

3. To offer consulting on TBT.

1. To study rules and regulations of WTO.

2. To rectify local policies and regulations in accordance with China’s commitments for accession to WTO.

3. To carry out legal and consulting services on WTO affairs.

4. To translate local regulations and rules into English and introduce the local environment of legal system.

1. To provide consultation, promotion and training on WTO related intellectual property rights.

2. To make studies on the protection of intellectual property rights.

3. To set up a sound intellectual property supervision system to provide services for enterprises.

1. To set up “Liaison office of Shenzhen WTO Affairs Center” in relevant units and departments.

2. To designate liaisons in relevant departments and units and set up “WTO Affairs Joint-Meeting”.

3. To preside operation of “Shenzhen WTO Research Association”.

4. To Carry out foreign exchange and cooperation and set up an interactive working system.