Asia-Pacific Foreign Investment Brief
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Japan and the U.S. will draw up guidelines on supporting the development of high-quality infrastructure, including 5G wireless and...

Only 12 per cent of the 345 US firms surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in China said the investment environment was...

ASEAN countries have jumped to be the number one trading bloc with China in 2020, with the trade volumes hitting 4.74 trillion yuan...

Latest November China Trade Data insights from our partners at Trade Data Monitor, authored by Chief Economist, John W Miller - For a...

China has recorded strong growth in trade, while other major economies still struggle with the impact of coronavirus. Exports in...

Excellent article by Evan A. Feigenbaum vice president for studies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Beijing and...

Trade and foreign investment are different but related types of transactions that play fundamental roles in the global economy. Foreign...

Beijing says firms on ‘unreliable entities list’ will be banned from trading with, investing in China Commerce ministry releases details...

Great to see 3 Women Trade Leaders in the shortlist for the next WTO DG with strong representation from Africa and Asia. The WTO took...

By Pedro Anaya, Natalie Blyth, Ravi Hanspal, Michael McAdoo, Sukand Ramachandran, Krishnan Ramadurai, and Sophie Schram For the past few...

This year could end today and it would still rival the most challenging periods for the international trading system. But the next 3 1/2...

“Reshoring was just something nice, a nice idea, mostly for companies that should never have outsourced to a country like China,” The...

Insights from customs and trade across the APAC region includes the following highlights: Feature Article: From soba to udon - Are the...

An interesting summary of the numbers behind the headlines by Scott Kennedy, CSIS With the world paying close attention to the...

Interesting perspectives by DMITRY GROZOUBINSKI, The Lowy Institute ahead of WTO elections and at a critical time for the revitalisation...

The United States has taken aim at some of China's biggest tech champions, from Huawei and ByteDance's TikTok to Tencent's WeChat....

With 65% of EU Exports to Vietnam and 71% of Exports from Vietnam to EU becoming duty free this is a strong indication for future growth...

An impressive 59% was in the Eastern Economic Corridor, with China outreaching Japan to become the biggest international investor in...

Shanghai gets green light to set up duty-free customs area to facilitate direct global trade, in a move that bypasses Hong Kong! A fenced...

Most countries impose legal control on the export of goods from their jurisdictions, while international trade agreements often include...