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Breaking Communist China

Should China be kicked out of the WTO?

The logo of the intergovernmental World Trade Organization (WTO) at its headquarters in Geneva on Feb. 24, 2024. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images

By James Gorrie
5/13/2025 Updated: 5/13/2025

Commentary


After decades of breaking the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and adversarial trade practices, should communist China be allowed to continue to exploit the rest of the world?

China’s admission to the WTO in 2001 was a pivotal moment for both global trade and China. Yes, the rest of the world got cheap goods, often made by the equivalent of slave labor, but the costs have been as enormous.

The delusion in 2000 was that letting China join the WTO would cause its one-party authoritarian state to loosen its grip on the country’s more than 1 billion people. The lessons of Tiananmen Square that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) taught the world in 1989 were long forgotten, or, more likely, ignored.

To think that the integration of the communist nation into the rules-based trading system would prompt economic reform and openness in China’s market was naïve at best. To imagine that the CCP would relax and participate in global cooperation was sheer fantasy or simple indifference.

The reality is brutal. China’s state-led economic model, coupled with persistent violations of WTO commitments, has led to countless instances of exploitation and predatory trade practices around the world, decade after decade.

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