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Global shipping firms get boost in China
By ZHU WENQIAN and ZHONG NAN | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2022-05-10 China has freed up the coastal piggyback system for shipping of foreign trade containers between ports within China, enabling foreign logistics giants such as A.P.Moller-Maersk and Orient Overseas Container Line to plan firs...Read more -
Aligning with high-level global trade rules stressed
China is likely to take a more proactive approach to align with high-standard international economic and trade rules, as well as to make more contributions to the formation of new international economic rules that reflect China’s experiences, according to experts and business leaders. Such...Read more -
RCEP: Victory for an open region
After seven years of marathon negotiations, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, or RCEP — a mega FTA spanning two continents — was launched at last on Jan 1. It involves 15 economies, a population base of about 3.5 billion and a GDP of $23 trillion. It accounts for 32.2 pe...Read more
