An increasing variety of agricultural products, leisure items and industrial supplies from ASEAN countries have gained easier access to the Chinese market

Exports of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products increased sharply in the first seven months. According to statistics of the General Department of Customs.

Tensions over Taiwan, as well as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, are likely topics for a call expected this week between President Joe Biden and China’s leader Xi Jinping, the White House said on Tuesday, but the US leader is unlikely to make a decision on lifting tariffs on Chinese goods before the two speak.

Việt Nam aims to develop a modern and sustainable farm produce processing system, making the country one of the world’s top ten agricultural processing hubs by 2030.

Vietnam’s GDP grew 7.72 percent in the first half of 2022 thanks to solid exports and consumer spending. While economic and FDI data showed consistent growth compared to the same period last year, rising fuel prices and shortages of raw materials emerge as challenges.

China’s Foreign Ministry said it hopes South Korea to uphold an objective and fair stance and contribute to the stability of global industrial and supply chains over a possible Seoul decision to join a US-led exclusive semiconductors alliance.

Following where China has been spending and investing its Belt & Road Initiative capital can provide FDI clues and reveal new opportunities in recipient countries.

Indonesian president Joko Widodo became the first foreign leader to hold a face-to-face meeting with President Xi Jinping since February on Tuesday.

It has become more commonplace for trade agreements in the Asia Pacific to include a variety of digital trade provisions. To understand the salient features of these agreements, it is helpful to map out their main baseline features. Doing so also indicates where digital trade agreements may be going or need to go.

Chief Executive Officer at Asia Plus Group Holdings PCL Kongkiat Opaswongkarn said that his Group is expected to arrange for a group of large Thai enterprises to visit Vietnam next month to survey and seek out investment opportunities.