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FTA Between China and Rok to Come Into Force on DEC. 20
Dec 22, 2015The free trade agreement (FTA) between China and South Korea will officially come into force from Sunday, providing an opportunity for the two countries to push forward their already-close cooperation partnership further. Seoul's trade ...
Tags: FTA, China and ROK
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China, S.Korea to Deepen Economic Ties with FTA Implementation
Dec 22, 2015The free trade agreement (FTA) between China and South Korea will officially come into force from Sunday, providing an opportunity for the two countries to push forward their already-close cooperation partnership further. Seoul's trade ...
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SCO Draws to an End with Signing of Agreements
Dec 17, 2015Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states attend a signing ceremony on Dec 15 after the 14th Meeting of Prime Ministers of SCO in Zhengzhou, Henan province on December 15, 2015. [Photo: Xinhua] The 14th prime ...
Tags: SCO, finance, regional trade
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China Says Abandoning Multilateralism in Trade Talks Shortsighted, Irresponsible
Dec 17, 2015China on Wednesday said abandoning multilateralism in trade talks were shortsighted and irresponsible, urging members of the world's major trade body to reinforce the Multilateral Trading System (MTS) and highlight its role in addressing ...
Tags: Multilateralism in Trade
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Air Freight Recovery Slow
Nov 12, 2015Air freight volumes were up slightly in September according to the IATA, with freight tonne kilometres (FTK) 1.0% higher compared to a year ago. This was a small improvement on August, when volumes were broadly stable year to year, however, ...
Tags: Air Freight, world trade
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2014 Business Review XI: China-Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Starts a New Chapter
Oct 23, 2015China-Africa trade and economic cooperation in 2014 overcame some bad influences from the weak growth of global economy and price decline of commodities, continued to maintain a sound momentum of development, advanced the cooperation in ...
Tags: economic cooperation, investment, financing, contracted projects
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The President of China Society for World Trade Organization Studies Meets with Canadian Ambassador to WTO and Ambassador to China
Oct 22, 2015On April 9, the President of China Society for World Trade Organization Studies Sun Zhenyu met with the visiting Canadian Ambassador to WTO Jonathan Fried, the Ambassador to China Guy Saint-Jacques, and the Commercial Counselor Jodi ...
Tags: bilateral trade negotiations, regional trade agreements
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Ministers Joint Statement Passed at the 7th Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors Forum
Oct 20, 2015The 7th Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors Forum was held in Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province on June 11, passing Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors Forum Ministers’ Joint Statement, Action Guideline of ...
Tags: GMS E-commerce platform, cross-border traffic instrument, material
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Seminar of the 20th Anniversary of the WTO Held in Beijing
Oct 20, 2015The “Seminar of the 20th Anniversary of the WTO”, jointly hosted by China Society for World Trade Organization Studies (CWTO) and the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), was successfully held in Beijing on ...
Tags: WTO, multilateral trade system, international competition
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The 5th BRICS Trade Ministers Meeting Held in Moscow
Oct 16, 2015The 5th BRICS trade ministers meeting was held in Moscow, the capital city of Russia on July 7. Chinese Vice Minister Wang Shouwen led the Chinese delegation to attend the meeting. Attending were also trade ministers and representatives ...
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Gao Hucheng Attends the 14th China-ASEAN (10+1) Trade and Economic Ministers’ Meeting
Oct 16, 2015The 14th China-ASEAN (10+1) Trade and Economic Ministers’ Meeting was held in the capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur on the morning of August 23. Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng led the delegation to attend the meeting, ...
Tags: China-ASEAN FTA, bilateral trade and economic cooperation
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Symposium on “Trade Facilitation & Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of WTO” Held in Nanning, Guangxi
Oct 16, 2015On September 18, the Symposium on “Trade Facilitation & Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of WTO” was held in Nanning, Guangxi. The symposium was sponsored by the organizing committee of China-ASEAN ...
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Branding Is Key on Back of TPP
Oct 15, 2015The Australian Made Campaign has reminded businesses to boost country-of-origin branding on products as part of its strategy to leverage new export opportunities available via the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). “The TPP will ...
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiation Completed
Oct 15, 2015On 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
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Air Freight Continues to Lag
Oct 13, 2015The IATA reports that air freight volumes were broadly unchanged in August compared to a year ago, with freight tonne kilometres 0.2% higher. The August data shows a pause in earlier declines in air freight volumes, consistent with ...
Tags: Air Freight, air freight volumes