2018 November 17
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China’s Commerce Ministry said that Washington and Beijing have resumed trade talks. Ministry spokesman Gao Feng said that the two sides are “maintaining close contact,” but gave no details about who is involved in discussions. - Read more
In his keynote speech at a business forum ahead of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Papua New Guinea's capital of Port Moresby on Saturday, US Vice-President Mike Pence is expected plans to counter Belt and Road. - Read more
China has finished revising its negative list for market access for nationwide roll-out, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said Thursday. The new version will come into effect by the end of the year. - Read more
The China-ASEAN Strategic Partnership Vision 2030 was approved at the 21st China-ASEAN (10+1) leaders' meeting held in Singapore. The document plans for political and security, economic and socio-cultural cooperation. - Read more