贸易、环境与中国的选择

贸易与环境高度相关,贸易主要通过规模效应、结构效应和技术效应等多种途径影响环境,环境通过影响比较优势而最终影响贸易结构。中国是近年来贸易和经济增长速度最快的国家,但由于忽视了可持续发展问题,致使宝贵的自然资源和环境质量成为发展速度的代价,同时环保浪潮对我国对外贸易也产生了很大的影响。所以,如何协调贸易发展和环境保护的关系是摆在中国政府面前的一项迫切任务。

Trade, Environment and China's Choices

Trade, which is closey related to its environment,influences it in many ways, mostly by means of scale, structural and technological effects, while the environment influences trade composition by affecting its comparative advantage. China is one of the fastest developing countries in terms of trade and economic growth in recent years,but due to our neglect of the sustained development, the destruction of our environment and the loss of natural resources, as the cost of its fast development, resulted in. At the same time the campaign for environmental protection does exert great influence on China foreign trade. Therefore, it is an urgent task for the Chinese government to adjust the relationship between trade development and environmental protection.