2018 October 17
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China becomes the largest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2018, attracting an estimated ¢70 billion in inflows (+6%) vs. world ( - 41% ). China will definitely be using this fact at CIIE - Read more
China's trade with the Belt and Road countries increased 13.2% to reach 6.08 trillion yuan ($880 billion) in the first three quarters of 2018, said Li Kuiwen, spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), at a press conference on October 12. - Read more
Hainan free trade zone releases its development plan and includes positive liberalization measures for the services sector, improving both market access and the business environment for foreign firms. - Read more
The Netherlands becomes the latest country to sign a memorandum of understanding with China on cooperating in third markets following a visit of Premier Li Keqiang to the country. - Read more