Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

Global Times: China's resilient economy to continue producing positive impact on global recovery

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Sunday, March 31, 2024

In the past decade, China's contribution to global economic growth exceeded the Group of Seven (G7) developed economies.

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  • In the past decade, China's contribution to global economic growth exceeded the Group of Seven (G7) developed economies.
  • First, China's economy has been supported by exploring new growth drivers in line with new economic trends.
  • Second, China's economic growth has strong positive effect on other economies, continuously contributing to global development.
  • China accounts for approximately 17 percent of global import growth, providing strong support for the world economy's recovery.

CGTN: China deepens reform and opening up, appeals to global investors

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Friday, March 29, 2024

To transform its economy and achieve sustainable development, China now is deepening reforms.

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  • To transform its economy and achieve sustainable development, China now is deepening reforms.
  • Zhao stressed that peace is a prerequisite for Asia's development in the face of intertwined and complex global security threats.
  • During the 2022 Boao Forum, China proposed the Global Security Initiative, promoting the vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security.
  • In 2021, China proposed the Global Development Initiative, which promotes globalization, multilateralism and free trade, aiming to build a just, equitable, open and inclusive world.

CGTN: China deepens reform and opening up, appeals to global investors

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Friday, March 29, 2024

To transform its economy and achieve sustainable development, China now is deepening reforms.

Key Points: 
  • To transform its economy and achieve sustainable development, China now is deepening reforms.
  • Zhao stressed that peace is a prerequisite for Asia's development in the face of intertwined and complex global security threats.
  • During the 2022 Boao Forum, China proposed the Global Security Initiative, promoting the vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security.
  • In 2021, China proposed the Global Development Initiative, which promotes globalization, multilateralism and free trade, aiming to build a just, equitable, open and inclusive world.

HKTDC welcomes Hong Kong SAR's 2024-25 budget

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

HONG KONG, Feb 28, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) 2024-25 budget.

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  • HONG KONG, Feb 28, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) welcomes the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) 2024-25 budget.
  • The budget introduces a number of measures to boost Hong Kong's economic growth and promote the continued development of SMEs and start-ups.
  • HKTDC Chairman Dr Peter K N Lam said: "At the HKTDC, our mission is to support SMEs and provide them with opportunities to grow and transform.
  • This year, we will set up two additional consultant offices along the Belt and Road to connect Hong Kong businesses with arising opportunities.

Shaping International Economics and Ethical Dialogues Through the Leadership of Cheah Chyuan Yong

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The panel discussions delved into the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and investment opportunities in Qingtian County.

Key Points: 
  • The panel discussions delved into the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and investment opportunities in Qingtian County.
  • The World Anti-Corruption Conference 2023 (WACC) in Jakarta, Indonesia, convened global leaders, experts, and practitioners at the Royal Kuningan Hotel.
  • Cheah Chyuan Yong concluded the conference during the closing ceremony address with 200 participants, declaring WACC as an annual global initiative, dedicated to combating corruption and emphasizing role of empowerment in strengthening anti-corruption efforts.
  • The ISI, under Cheah Chyuan Yong's leadership, is gearing up to host the Inter-Regional Business Forum (IRBF) on March 7th and 8th, 2024, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Dynamic Duo of CAFTA and RCEP Pacts Given Renewed Stability in China-ASEAN Cooperation Following Dongxing Customs Barrier Lift States Guangxi International Expo

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Monday, January 15, 2024

The yarn was produced in a Vietnamese production line of the cotton yarn production giant Texhong International Group Limited and will be further processed to produce fabrics in China.

Key Points: 
  • The yarn was produced in a Vietnamese production line of the cotton yarn production giant Texhong International Group Limited and will be further processed to produce fabrics in China.
  • The RCEP is comprised of 15 members - the 10 ASEAN member states, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • China has been ASEAN's largest trading partner for 14 consecutive years, while ASEAN has been China's largest trading partner for three consecutive years.
  • As of July, two-way investments topped 380 billion U.S. dollars, while more than 6,500 enterprises with direct investment from China had been established in ASEAN.

Dynamic duo of pacts serve as ballast in China-ASEAN cooperation

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

The yarn was produced in a Vietnamese production line of the cotton yarn production giant Texhong International Group Limited and will be further processed to produce fabrics in China.

Key Points: 
  • The yarn was produced in a Vietnamese production line of the cotton yarn production giant Texhong International Group Limited and will be further processed to produce fabrics in China.
  • The RCEP is comprised of 15 members - the 10 ASEAN member states, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • China has been ASEAN's largest trading partner for 14 consecutive years, while ASEAN has been China's largest trading partner for three consecutive years.
  • As of July, two-way investments topped 380 billion U.S. dollars, while more than 6,500 enterprises with direct investment from China had been established in ASEAN.

HKTDC & UOB Research: 85% of GBA businesses prioritise ASEAN sales

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Overall, the report shed some light on why GBA businesses found ASEAN appealing.

Key Points: 
  • Overall, the report shed some light on why GBA businesses found ASEAN appealing.
  • The HKTDC-UOB survey conducted in the third quarter of last year took the form of a questionnaire completed by 671 GBA enterprises, supplemented by in-depth interviews with a representative number of GBA businesses.
  • Mrs Christine Ip, CEO - Greater China, UOB, said: "UOB is dedicated to driving business connectivity between ASEAN and China.
  • - The report in Chinese - Navigating Connectivity: Exploring ASEAN Opportunities for the Greater Bay Area can be downloaded from the websites of HKTDC and UOB Hong Kong.

Logistics flagship event ALMAC 2023 concludes

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

HONG KONG, Nov 22, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The annual flagship event in the logistics, maritime, aviation and supply chain industry, the Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) 2023, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully after two fruitful days.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Nov 22, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The annual flagship event in the logistics, maritime, aviation and supply chain industry, the Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) 2023, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully after two fruitful days.
  • The Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) 2023, jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded successfully today, attracting over 2,000 physical participants from 36 countries and regions
    This year's conference theme was Future-proofing Supply Chains: Diversification.
  • Digital transformation emerged as the optimal strategy to consolidate Hong Kong's position as a logistics hub and to optimise supply chains for enterprises.
  • During ALMAC, close to 100 exhibitors showcased cutting-edge logistics and supply chain solutions from across the world.

13th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference opens

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Industry players, supply chain management service providers and shippers from all over the world once again gather in Hong Kong for this annual event, underlining the city's status as a key logistics, maritime and aviation hub.

Key Points: 
  • Industry players, supply chain management service providers and shippers from all over the world once again gather in Hong Kong for this annual event, underlining the city's status as a key logistics, maritime and aviation hub.
  • In other words, the demand for logistics, maritime and aviation services with and within this region will rise rapidly.
  • And Hong Kong will remain committed to our super-connector role and be a platform providing high value-added logistics, maritime, aviation, financial and risk management services.
  • The exhibition segment is also a conference highlight as nearly 100 exhibitors showcase cutting-edge logistics and supply chain solutions from around the world.