Suggested introduction for cut one:
World Trade Organization members are permitted to designate countries as less developed or developed, resulting in different sets of trade rules. National Cotton Council president and CEO Mark Lange explains once the Doha round resumes, discussions on the role of special and differential treatment of less developed countries will continue.
Suggested introduction for cut two:
Lange explains that self designation can lead to problems, especially for agriculture.
Suggested introduction for cut three:
China is considered a less developed country under WTO rules, although the country has similar programs like the United States, which is labeled developed.
