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
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
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