In planning meetings, the trade chief has wondered whether, with such a long list of demands, Brussels needs to offer Beijing anything in return. Officials experienced on China have insisted that ...

BEIJING: President Xi Jinping is seeking to paint China as a steady partner to investors roiled by a global trade war. A spat ...

One potential area is food cooperation ... These included a letter of intent for enhanced cooperation in cross-border electricity trade for the Asean Power Grid. The countries will explore increasing ...

work toward the signing of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Protocol and promote regional economic integration and connectivity," he said, calling for efforts to ensure that Asia ...

Notably, the upgraded China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (Version 3.0) now incorporates its first dedicated chapter on digital economy collaboration, marking a milestone in regional economic integration. At ...

Joining ASEAN is not a silver bullet for Bangladesh’s geopolitical and economic challenges, but it could be a step in the ...

China, South Korea and Japan agreed Sunday to strengthen free trade in the face of a raft of new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The agreement came at a meeting of top trade officials ...

(Photo: AFP/Jung Yeon-je) SEOUL: China, South Korea and Japan agreed on Sunday (Mar 30) to strengthen free trade, according to a joint statement from their top officials meeting in Seoul.

Industry ministers from Japan, China, and South Korea have returned to the idea of free trade between their countries. This ...

Then, China’s retaliatory measures largely consisted of slapping tariffs across a wide swath of US imports before the two sides reached a “phase one” trade deal that analysts say China never ...

China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest pace in a year in March, welcome news for the world’s No. 2 economy before expected US tariffs that could further strain trade ties. The ...