American companies would probably end up with a small part of the work, trade experts said.

But trade experts said Washington was unlikely to take up the matter.

Trade experts say the world is now producing more food than it can use.

But the departure is a small one, trade experts say.

Some trade experts question whether the proposed sanctions are large enough to force China to move.

A few trade experts did question the wisdom of the developing countries.

Trade experts say that the implementation of agreements in China is likely to be slow and difficult.

Trade experts were surprised by the record exports and imports in June.

Other diplomats and trade experts said the number could be as high as 50 percent.

But some trade experts argue that the similarities are superficial.