In the first nine months of this year, China became the target of 88 trade remedy investigations, a rise of 29.4 percent year on year and equivalent to one investigation every three days, according to statistics released yesterday by the Ministry of Commerce.
The total value involved in the probes, launched by 19 countries and regions, including the US, EU, Canada, Australia, Argentina and India, rose 125 percent to 10.2 billion dollars.