Feb. 9 – The United Nations Development Program‘s Greater Tumen Initiative has requested the kind assistance of China Briefing readers in participating in a regional survey on trade barriers.

The survey covering China, Russia, Mongolia, North Korea and South Korea is needed for government analysis and discussion later in the year. Participation will it possible for readers to make their voices heard at a governmental level with the countries concerned.

The survey is written for Business Advisory Council members although non-members are also welcome to participate. Readers that have experience of trade or business in any of the countries concerned are invited to complete the four part questionnaire, which includes sections on applicable trade, incentives, investment, business practices, government assistance, financing, visa issuance and so on.

The survey form is located here and will take about three minutes to complete. Survey entries close on February 26. Results and commentary will be carried on the China Briefing website at a later date.