“温州打火机”事件使“技术壁垒”这一贸易保护问题凸现,据新华社述评资料,有关部门统计表明,我国出口企业中有一半以上遭遇过“技术壁垒”问题,每年损失达数百亿美元,这一情况的严重性是否出乎我们的预料?张汉林:没有。我认为这件事里面有值得我们注意的认识问题.我们不要滥用“技术壁垒”这个词儿,不要其它世贸组织成员一对我们实行进口限制,就认为是“技术壁垒”。我们应首先明白:只有当某一种标志、标识、法规被滥用于贸易的时候, According to the Xinhua News Agency review data, statistics from relevant departments show that more than half of China’s export enterprises have encountered the problem of “technical barriers”, and the annual trade protection issue of “technical barriers” Loss of tens of billions of dollars, the severity of the situation is beyond our expectations? Zhang Hanlin: No. I think there is a matter of awareness in this matter that deserves our attention. We should not abuse the word “technical barriers”, and do not impose any import restrictions on the WTO by other WTO members as “technical barriers.” We should first understand that only when a certain kind of emblem, logo, and law are abused for trade,