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  • Xinjiang's motorcycle production lines targeting Central Asian market go into operation

    The Horgos area of the Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Saturday announced the official operation of two motorcycle production lines targeting the Central Asian market, after a batch of motorcycles rolled off the lines.

    January29,2024


  • China's FTZs deepen reforms to align with international standards

    China plans to deepen reforms in some eligible free trade zones (FTZs) and Hainan Free Trade Port to align with high-standard international economic and trade rules amid efforts to boost institutional opening-up, said a circular released by the State Council on Thursday.

    June30,2023


  • China issues priority list for pilot free trade zones

    The Ministry of Commerce has issued a priority list for pilot free trade zones (FTZs) during the 2023-2025 period as the country marks the 10th anniversary of its pilot FTZ construction.

    June26,2023


  • Remote sensing images show changes of pilot FTZ in Shanghai

    Image captured by a Gaofen series satellite on March 3, 2022 shows the Shanghai Astronomy Museum in Lingang new area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone in east China's Shanghai.

    August22,2022


  • Anhui's pilot FTZ sees robust foreign trade in H1

    The pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in east China's Anhui Province generated foreign trade of 95.93 billion yuan (about 14.2 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of this year, up 28.5 percent year on year.

    August04,2022


  • Zero-tariff policy for imported vehicles in Hainan sees increasing tax exemption

    Since implementation, the zero-tariff policy for imported vehicles in Hainan Free Trade Port(FTP) had reduced a total of 10.1859 million yuan tax for enterprises by June 22, reported Chinanews.com Thursday.

    June24,2022


  • Guangxi's pilot FTZ sees surge in cross-border e-commerce in Q1

    The pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region saw its import and export of cross-border e-commerce hit 3.51 billion yuan (about 520 million U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2022, up 108.4 percent year on year.

    May12,2022


  • Anhui's pilot FTZ sees robust foreign trade in 2021

    The pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in east China's Anhui Province generated foreign trade of over 154 billion yuan (about 24.3 billion U.S. dollars) in 2021, accounting for 22.3 percent of the province's total.

    February25,2022


  • Lujiazui area of Shanghai FTZ aims for global RMB financial asset allocation center

    Lujiazui area of Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) in east China will quicken the pace to build itself into a global RMB financial asset allocation center during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), according to a five-year plan for development of the area released on Thursday.

    August13,2021


  • Tianjin Port FTZ sees foreign investment in actual use up 79.53pct in H1

    Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone (FTZ), one of sections of the China (Tianjin) Pilot FTZ, saw actual use of foreign investment stand at 360 million U.S. dollars in the first half of this year, a surge of 79.53 percent year on year, according to Beijing Daily on Friday.

    August06,2021


  • China likely to introduce negative list for cross-border services trade nationwide, ministry

    China will make explorations in introducing a negative list for the cross-border services trade in the pilot free trade zones (FTZs) and even nationwide in the next step, according to Chinese vice commerce minister Wang Shouwen, who is also the deputy China International Trade Representative, at a press conference on Monday.

    July26,2021


  • Guangxi's pilot FTZ signs 2 bln USD investment deals

    A total of 17 projects were signed Sunday in the pilot free trade zone (FTZ) of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region with a total contractual investment of 13.1 billion yuan (about 2 billion U.S. dollars).

    July19,2021


  • Economic Watch: Pilot free trade zones, China's vanguard of reform

    China's pilot free trade zones (FTZs) are to enjoy greater autonomy in making reforms, in light of their role in facilitating the country's institutional innovation over the past eight years, since the first one was established in Shanghai.

    July12,2021


  • Economic Watch: New products, emerging industries shine at Hainan expo

    The first China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) has offered a stage on which enterprises can release new products and services in diverse areas, while tapping the development potential of the Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) and the whole Chinese market.

    May10,2021


  • Digital economy projects settle in Lingang Area of Shanghai FTZ

    A batch of digital economy projects on Wednesday settled in the Lingang Area, a section of east China's Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ), the Xinhua-run cnstock.com reported.

    April28,2021


  • Lingang Area of Shanghai FTZ opens nearly 1,000 5G base stations

    Lingang Area, a section of the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ), has opened a total of 993 5G base stations as of the end of March this year, according to statistics recently released by the Shanghai Communications Administration.

    April26,2021


  • China's 3rd batch FTZs yield fruitful results in past 4 years

    China's third batch of free trade zones (FTZs) in Liaoning, Zhejiang, Hainan, Hubei, Chongqing, Sichuan, Shaanxi have yielded fruitful results in the past four years since their official launch on April 1, 2017 and become pioneers for a new round of reform and innovative development in China, reported the Xinhua-run Shanghai Securities News on Tuesday.

    April13,2021


  • NW. China's Shaanxi FTZ records 83,528 new market entities as of March

    A total of 83,528 new market entities had been established in the Shaanxi Free Trade Zone (FTZ) as of the end of March this year, according to Shaanxi Daily recently.

    April12,2021


  • NE. China's Suifenhe FTZ introduces policies to promote economic development

    Suifenhe Area of China (Heilongjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) has recently introduced policies to promote the regional economic development, the Heilongjiang Daily reported on Friday.

    April09,2021


  • Chinese premier stresses deepening reform, opening up

    Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has urged efforts to deepen reform and opening up, enhance innovation capacities and development momentum, improve people's well-being, and promote high-quality development.

    March30,2021


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