APEC focuses on free trade area
The upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' meeting is expected to focus on the establishment of a free-trade area in the region, but it faces obstacles and may need some time, analysts said.
Basic facts about APEC
Leaders from the Pacific Rim economies are gathering in Peru's capital Lima for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week on Nov. 14-20.
Key facts about China-Peru relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping will start a state visit to Peru on Saturday at the invitation of Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.
China remains powerhouse for APEC businesses, shows APEC CEO survey
An APEC CEO survey has showed that China remains the powerhouse for APEC businesses and that a majority of respondents are confident in APEC economies.
Peruvian president calls on young people to adapt to modern world
Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski on Thursday called on young people of APEC member economies to adapt to the changes new technologies are bringing to the world.
Venezuela, China ink deal to boost oil output
Venezuela and China have reached a 2.2-billion US-dollar agreement to jointly produce 227,000 more barrels of oil a day, the state Venezuelan News Agency said on Thursday.
APEC Peru meeting to focus on regional free trade area, connectivity
The upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' meeting is expected to focus on the establishment of a free-trade area in the region, as well as the role of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative.
Full text of Chinese president's signed article in Peruvian newspaper
Chinese President Xi Jinping published a signed article in the leading Peruvian newspaper El Comercio under the title "Join Hands to Fulfill Centenary Dreams and Strive for New Progress in Cooperation" on Thursday, ahead of his state visit to the Latin American country.
New Zealand PM to discuss future of TPP at APEC meeting
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will be sounding out fellow leaders on the future of the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal at the APEC Leaders' Meeting in Peru.
China, Ecuador lift ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
China and Ecuador agreed on Thursday to lift bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, in a bid to further strategic mutual trust and win-win cooperation between the two countries.
Xi pays first-ever state visit to Ecuador
President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Ecuador on Thursday local time, the first by a Chinese president to the Latin American country since diplomatic relations were established 36 years ago.
Chile looks to bridge all distances with China
Since China signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with Chile in 2005 bilateral trade has increased substantially, but there are still challenges.
Complementary economies lift China-Ecuador ties
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President Xi Jinping started a two-day State visit to Ecuador on Thursday. Xi is the first Chinese President to visit Ecuador since the two nations established diplomatic ties in 1980.
Canadan PM to uphold international trade at APEC summit in Peru
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday that he will seek to uphold and expand international trade during the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' meeting.
Lima APEC outlines priorities against rising scepticism about globalization
With leaders of the 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) set to gather in Lima, Peru during the weekend, a detailed policy agenda has been laid out ahead of their arrival.
Cooperation with China is spurring LatAm's transformation -- Peruvian economist
Cooperation between China and Latin America benefits both sides and is speeding up the latter's transformation, said a Peruvian expert on Asia-Pacific economy.
President Xi calls for aligning development strategies of China, Italy
Chinese President Xi Jinping said in Sardinia Wednesday that China and Italy should better align their national development strategies and deepen cooperation in various fields.
Full text of Chinese president's signed article in Ecuadorian newspaper
Chinese President Xi Jinping published a signed article in the leading Ecuadorian newspaper El Telegrafo under the title "Build A New Bridge of China-Ecuador Friendship and Cooperation" on Wednesday, ahead of his state visit to the Latin American country.