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China's top legislature adopts decision on joining Arms Trade Treaty

China's top legislature Saturday voted to adopt a decision on joining the Arms Trade Treaty. Lawmakers approved the decision at the legislative session of the National

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Top court issues guidelines for handling epidemic-related foreign trade disputes

China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) has issued a set of new guidelines to deal with foreign-related commercial and maritime cases stemming from or affected by the COV

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127th Canton Fair commences online in China's Guangdong

The 127th China Import and Export Fair, popularly known as Canton Fair, kicked off online Monday, a first for the decades-old trade fair, in south China's Guangdong Pr

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French Authorities Allow Gatherings of Over 10 People If Protective Measures Taken

The French Council of State said on Saturday lifted the ban on gatherings of more than 10 people, which was imposed on 31 May as part of measures to curb the coronaviru

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IATA Boss: 'Reasonable' flight prices will continue despite pandemic

08:00 Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) joins Stephen Cole to explain how they plan to return to a new normality for a

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MOFCOM opposes U.S. blacklisting dozens of Chinese firms, institutions

China's Commerce Ministry (MOFCOM) said it resolutely opposes the U.S.' recent move of 33 Chinese enterprises, universities, research institutions, and individuals to the export control Entity List,

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U.S. services sector contracts for second straight month

VCG The U.S. services sector contracted for the second straight month in May despite the gradual reopening of businesses across the country, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported

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Chinese agricultural sector's role significant amid COVID-19: report

The role of China's agricultural sector in the economy is proving to be significant amid the COVID-19 epidemic, according to a report released by the Chinese Academy o

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Ties with China never been more important: Australian state premier

Premier of Australian State of Victoria Daniel Andrews maintained his strong commitment to a healthy ongoing relationship with China, stating that it has never been more important than the moment

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China's transport industry quickens recovery in April

China's transport industry recovered faster in April with some indicators reporting growth, official data showed. The country's cargo throughput at ports increased 4.1

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Hong Kong services suppliers to gain more access to mainland from June 1

An amendment agreement on trade in services signed between the mainland and Hong Kong last year will be implemented on June 1 to introduce more access for Hong Kong se

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China, Japan, ROK working together to advance FTA development: premier

China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) are working closely together to advance their free trade agreement (FTA) development, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Thur

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China, U.S. businesses need each other: premier

The economies of China and the United States are closely intertwined, and the businesses of the two countries need each other, Premier Li Keqiang said at a press confe

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Egypt's non-oil imports decline by 24% in first 4 months of 2020

Egyptian tourists ride a camel along a bazaar street in the Nubian village of Gharb Suhail, on the west bank of the Nile river off Egypt’s southern city of Aswan some 920 kilometres south of the

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Macao ranks top 50 int'l convention cities in 2019: report

Macao ranks the 48th international convention cities in 2019, and the 12th in Asia-Pacific region, the special administrative region's Trade and Investment Promotion I

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China to ensure stable foreign trade, investment: minister

China will beef up efforts to maintain stable foreign trade and investment as the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a heavy blow to the world economy, a minister said Monday

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Australian exports fall 12% in April, resources demand stay strong

Australia's exports fell 4 billion Australian dollars (2.61 billion U.S. dollars), or 12 percent, in April from record highs the previous month even though demand for resource commodities, mainly