We should maintain the momentum of the negotiations, rather than lower the ambitious target set by the Doha talks.

China firmly supports the WTO talks on the Doha Development Agenda, hoping the imminent Hong Kong meeting will achieve substantive progress.

We hope that at the Hong Kong meeting we will make some progress in early harvest, if a comprehensive one can not be obtained.

come into the talks and move into substantive negotiations.

They want to maintain a moving target.

We want to hold exploratory talks, but these are not coalition negotiations.