2019 January 26
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Singapore and China agreed to establish an international mediation panel to resolve disputes arising from projects under Belt and Road. The BRI Mediator Panel will comprise dispute resolution professionals from both countries. - Read more
This month Chinese regulators approved the import of five genetically modified crops. These soybean, corn and canola “biotech traits” are designed to grow despite natural obstacles like pest infestation. This will represent a boost for US farmers. - Read more
Trade volume between China and Belt and Road totaled 1.3 trillion U.S. dollars in 2018, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday. This marked a year-on-year growth of 16.3%, 3.7 percentage points higher than China's trade growth in 2018. - Read more
A total of 2,055 inbound and outbound China-Europe freight trains passed Khorgos Port last year, up 146 percent year-on-year, according to Khorgos customs in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. - Read more