Currently, the agreement covers a market of approximately 2.3 billion people, representing around 30% of the global ...

Seoul, Beijing and Tokyo are major U.S. trading partners, although they have been at loggerheads among themselves over issues ...

The CPTPP, which evolved from the original Trans-Pacific Partnership after the United States' withdrawal, currently comprises ...

He also warned that RCEP is at a critical stage. While ASEAN is projected to become the world's fourth-largest economy by 2030, and the region is expected to remain a leading growth engine, progress ...

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has emerged as an important anchor for global free trade, injecting momentum into the world economy amid rising protectionism and ...

China's strategic approach to regional trade has been steadily gaining momentum, reinforcing its commitment to fostering economic integration across the Asia-Pacific. The country's interest in joining ...

China, Japan, and South Korea—three of Asia’s leading economic powerhouses—have pledged to strengthen regional trade ...

Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with Ahn Duk-geun, South Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy in Seoul ...

The rapidly mounting tariff onslaught that threatens to hold back global economic growth has hovered in the background of an ...

referring to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. The Ministers met ahead of Mr. Trump's announcement on Wednesday (April 2, 2025) of more tariffs in what he calls "liberation day", as ...