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PM has suggested agriculturists to study FTA and plan for long-term
Thailand's Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont has advised farmers to study the impacts of the China-ASEAN free trade area (FTA) and find ways to handle them.
ASEAN-China summit to work on free trade agreement encompassing one-third of world's population
Leaders from China and the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations will open a summit on the Chinese city of Nanning as both sides prepare the groundwork for a free trade agreement that would encompass at least one-third of the world's population.
Singapore and China start talks on Free Trade Agreement
China and Singapore have held the first round of talks in Beijing on the China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. When concluded, the FTA will be a comprehensive one, extending beyond trade in goods, services and investment.
Pakistan, China to sign FTA
Pakistan and China will sign a free-trade agreement (FTA) during the visit of Chinese President Hu Jintao to Pakistan next month. This will be Pakistan's first comprehensive FTA with any country.
Interview: Sino-Zimbabwean economic partnership presents rosy picture
The Sino-Zimbabwean trade and economic cooperation presents a rosy picture as the Zimbabwean government's Look East policy has created opportunities for the Chinese investors, a Chinese diplomat said here on Monday.
NZ on track to sign FTA with China
New Zealand remains on track to be the first developed state to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with China after completing a "business end" round of talks, a senior official said today.
China, ROK agree to start negotiations on free trade area
China and the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Friday agreed to start negotiations on a free trade area (FTA) as soon as possible.
Free trade agreement with Australia within two years: official
China and Australia are looking to make substantial progress in free trade negotiations with the aim of signing an agreement within two years, Ministry of Commerce spokesman Chong Quan said on Monday.
China, New Zealand ends ninth round FTA talks
China and New Zealand have made further progress toward establishing a Free Trade Area (FTA) during the ninth round of negotiations held in Wellington, New Zealand, between Oct. 9-14.
China, South Korea to start FTA talks
China said Premier Wen Jiabao and visiting South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun agreed to soon start talks on a free-trade area.