Asia Pacific nations including China, Japan and South Korea on Sunday signed the world's largest regional free-trade agreement, encompassing nearly a third of the world's population and gross domestic product. 28 minutes ago
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China and 14 other countries agreed Sunday to set up the world’s largest trading bloc, encompassing nearly a third of all economic activity, in a deal many in Asia are hoping will help hasten a recovery from the shocks of the pandemic. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, was.... |
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business Writer. China and 14 other countries agreed Sunday to set up the world’s largest trading bloc, encompassing nearly a third of all economic activity, in a deal many in Asia are hoping will help hasten a recovery from the shocks of the pandemic. |
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China and 14 other countries agreed Sunday to set up the world’s largest trading bloc, encompassing nearly a third of all economic activity, in a deal many in Asia are hoping will help hasten a recovery from the shocks of the pandemic. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, was.... |
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China and 14 other countries agreed Sunday to set up the world’s largest trading bloc, encompassing nearly a third of all economic activity, in a deal many in Asia are hoping will help hasten a recovery from the shocks of the pandemic. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, was.... |
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The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, was signed virtually on Sunday on the sidelines of the annual summit of the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations. "I am delighted to say that after eight years of hard work, as of today, we have officially brought RCEP.... |
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Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world's largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States, which had left a rival Asia-Pacific grouping under President Donald Trump. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world's largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States, which had left a rival Asia-Pacific grouping under President Donald Trump. |
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Backed by China, the sprawling Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is seen as a coup for Beijing in extending its influence across the region and marks its dominance in Asian trade. After eight years of wrangling over the details, the trade pact -- the world's largest in terms of GDP, say analysts -- will be signed on Sunday. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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A notable absentee was India, which withdrew from the RCEP negotiations last year citing concerns over opening up its agricultural and manufacturing sectors to more foreign competition. ASEAN leaders have said they still intend to expand trade with India and that the door remains open for New Delhi to rejoin the bloc. |
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(marketscreener.com) The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement was officially signed on Nov 15 at the 4th RCEP Summit held via video link. Premier Li Keqiang attended the meeting with leaders of 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations member countries, the Republic of Korea, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. |
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