The highest legislature in China has decided to join the global weapon trade treaty, which is compared with the US President Trump's US priority policy.
According to the China News Agency, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China voted at a meeting on Saturday (20) to vote on the decision to join the weapon trade treaty.
The weapon trade treaty aims to regulate the trade of conventional weapons, crack down on illegal transfer, and slow down the unstable international regional instability caused by weapons.
Chinese media described that the Standing Committee of the People's Congress passed the decision to join the treaty is an important measure to actively participate in global weapons trade governance and maintain peace and stability of international and regional regions.And sincerity.
The treaty was adopted by the United Nations Conference in 2013 and took effect in December 2014.
According to Bloomberg, the treaty has formulated the sales and transfer rules of small weapons, missile launchers and warships for participating countries, and has approved or agreed to comply with more than 100 countries.
The US government signed a weapon trade treaty in 2013.However, the Trump administration announced on April 26, 2019 based on the different views of the treaty and the influence of domestic political factors.
