Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen met with Willy Alfaro, Director of Trade Policies Review Division of the WTO Secretariat in Beijing on September 22. They exchanged views on China’s preparatory work for the 6th trade policy review. ...
On September 24-26, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Countries Commodity Fair (SCO Fair) was held in Xi’an, Shaanxi. The State Councilor Wang Yong attended the opening ceremony and inspected some booths. Vice Minister of Commerce ...
The Chief Negotiator Conference of the 8th Round of Negotiations of China-Japan-Korea Free Trade Area was held in Beijing on September 24. The Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen led Chinese delegations to attend the conference. During ...
Tags: trade, investment, cooperation
With the implementation of high profile sugar and soft drinks taxation in France in 2012, in Mexico in 2014 and Berkeley, California in January of this year, the global debate concerning the purpose and efficacy of excise tax proposals on ...
Tags: Soda Tax, sugar, soft drinks
On September 25 the U.S. local time, and during President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the U.S., Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng and the responsible of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Alfonso ...
Tags: United States Agency for International Development, agriculture
China and EU agreed that the 5th China-EU High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue would be held on September 28 in Beijing. Chinese Vice Premier Ma Kai and the Vice President of the European Commission Jyrki Katainen will preside over the ...
Tags: China-EU, investment cooperation
On September 22, during President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce and the Government of the U.S. Washington State jointly held the Seminar on the Economic and Trade Cooperation between ...
Tags: aviation, agriculture
Vice Premier Ma Kai and Vice President of European Commission Jyrki Katainen co-chaired the 5th China-EU High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue in Beijing on September 28. Ma Kai said this year marks the 40 anniversary of the ...
Tags: China-EU High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue, world economy
According to the monitoring of MOFCOM, both the prices of farm produce and that of production means in circulation in 36 large and medium-sized cities dropped slightly last week (September 21–September 27). Last week, the average ...
Tags: farm produce, vegetable, meat
On October 4, 2015, Ministers of the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries announced conclusion of their negotiations. The summary of the TPP Agreement is as follows: Disclaimer: The Following Summary of the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: goods, services, trad, investment
The G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting completed on October 6. Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng and his Turkish counterpart Nihat Zeybekci jointly attended the news conference after the meeting and briefed on the G20 Trade ...
Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng attends the WTO seven parties ministers meeting in Istanbul on October 5. Attending the meeting were European Commissioner for Trade Anna Cecilia Malmstrom, Indian Minister of Industry and Commerce Nirmala ...
Tags: WTO, the multilateral trade negotiations, farm produce
On October 7, the 29th session of China-EU Trade & Economic Joint Committee was held in Brussels. Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng chaired the meeting jointly with EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström. The main tasks of the ...
Tags: China-EU economic
Haerbin, October 12 (Xinhua)-The Vice Premier of the State Council Wang Yang jointly attended the opening ceremony of the 2nd China-Russia Expo with the Russian Vice-Premier Dimitry Rogozin in Haerbin on October 12 and held the Chairman ...
Tags: space flight, nuclear energy
The 2nd China-Russa Expo was inaugurated in Haerbin on October 11. This China-Russia Expo, themed on “Docking Cooperation-New Opportunities of the Silk Road Economic Belt”, is jointly hosted by the Ministry of Commerce, the ...
Tags: electromechanical, customs, railway, forest resources exploitation