GENEVA: The World Trade Organization Monday set up a panel to examine the so-called “surrogate country” approach used by the European Union to calculate anti-dumping measures applied to Chinese exports, following a request from Beijing.

When China joined the WTO in 2001, it was agreed that other member states could treat it as a non-market economy for 15 years.

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