美欧日向WTO联合起诉,推动了中国稀土行业协会的成立。“作为中国稀土行业的‘代言人’,稀土行业协会今后将在妥善解决国际贸易争端方面发挥重要作用。”4月8日,在中国稀土行业协会成立大会上,协会首任会长、中国工程院院士干勇如此表示。随着美国、欧盟、日本向世界贸易组织(WTO)起诉中国限制稀土出口,由来已久的稀土贸易争端进入白热化阶段。美欧日的联合起诉在我国国内引起了不小的震动。原本计划5月份成立的 The United States, Europe and Japan joint prosecution to the WTO, promoting the establishment of China Association of Rare Earths. “As the spokesperson of China’s rare earth industry, the rare earth industry association will play an important role in properly resolving international trade disputes.” "On April 8, at the inaugural meeting of China Rare Earth Industry Association, the first president of the association, China Engineering Academy Qian Yong said so. With the United States, the European Union and Japan suing China for restricting rare earth exports to the World Trade Organization, the long-standing rare earth trade dispute has entered a white-hot stage. Joint prosecutions in the United States, Europe and Japan aroused quite a stir in our country. The original plan was established in May