The TPP initiative should be viewed against this background, and not just in the context of the collapse of the Doha Round. The TPP’s nine sponsors have resolved “to establish a comprehensive, next-generation regional agreement that liberalizes trade and investment and addresses new and traditional trade issues and twenty-first-century challenges.”
TPP必须从其背景出发进行观察，而不仅是将其置于多哈回合崩溃的环境中。TPP的九个发起国决心“建立一个综合的新一代地区贸易投资自由化协定，解决新老贸易问题，迎接21世纪的挑战。”