Tuesday, July 19, 2005

China vows to endorse IFRS


Chinese finance minister says IFRS is an 'inevitable trend' at ICAEW conference

ICAEW members heard one of China’s finance ministers endorse IFRS this week ­ but his comments came only after they had heard their own leader issue a stark warning about the low level of awareness in the UK about the new rules.

China’s assistant finance minister Wang Jun told yesterday's ICAEW conference that international accounting and audit standards had become an ‘inevitable trend’ and pledged to converge his own country’s standards.

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