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China Upgrades FTA With Singapore as US Trade War Continues

A recently upgraded China-Singapore free trade agreement represents China's attempt to diversify its trading relationships as the U.S.-China trade war continues, according to an Oct. 21 post from Dezan Shira & Associates. The upgraded agreement, which took effect Oct. 16,…

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expands cooperation on rules of origin, customs procedures, trade remedies and more, the post said. “China is actively diversifying its economic relationships with new and old partners and strengthening cooperation with Belt and Road countries, including Singapore,” the law firm said. The agreement will lead to “improved trade and investment ties” between the two countries, according to the post.