The China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in the southern port city of Ningbo was created to increase trade in services and consumer goods. Photo: EPA-EFE The China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in the southern port city of Ningbo was created to increase trade in services and consumer goods. Photo: EPA-EFE
The China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in the southern port city of Ningbo was created to increase trade in services and consumer goods. Photo: EPA-EFE
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China market still sluggish for Central and Eastern European goods

  • Despite Beijing’s efforts to boost imports from countries in the 17+1 framework demand from Chinese consumers remains low
  • A trade expo aimed at showing China’s commitment to the region fails to quell frustration over the slow rate of progress

Topic |   China trade
Kinling Lo
Kinling Lo in Beijing

Updated: 11:30pm, 20 Jun, 2021

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The China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in the southern port city of Ningbo was created to increase trade in services and consumer goods. Photo: EPA-EFE The China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in the southern port city of Ningbo was created to increase trade in services and consumer goods. Photo: EPA-EFE
The China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo in the southern port city of Ningbo was created to increase trade in services and consumer goods. Photo: EPA-EFE
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