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  November 11, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 25 minutes
  

  The US-China Trade War: A Timeline

  Here, we look at the major events of the US-China trade war and what led up to it.
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  November 8, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  China Proposes Establishing Moon-Based Special Economic Zone

  Chris Devonshire-Ellis discusses China’s ambitions to create the first Earth-Moon economic zone by 2050 and its implications for other space faring countries.
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  November 4, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 1 minute
  

  Chengdu Airlines Introduces Harbin to Vladivostok Route

  Chengdu Airlines has introduced a new route from Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province, to Vladivostok in the Russian Province of Primorsky Krai.
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  October 28, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  China Signs Free Trade Agreement with Mauritius

  China signed its 17th free trade agreement with Mauritius on October 17, offering the country duty-free access to about 8,547 products.
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  October 24, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 9 minutes
  

  Despite Social Issues, Hong Kong is Holding Up as a Vibrant China Business Hub

  Chris Devonshire-Ellis discusses why Hong Kong should not be dismissed by Asia-bound investors despite recent social unrest. The city’s international currency, superior infrastructure, rule of law, and close economic partnership with mainland China are all factors that must be considered.
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  October 24, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  US Tariff Exclusion for Chinese Imports: FAQs

  We explain the US tariff exclusion process and key dates to avail exemption of US tariffs implemented during the US-China trade war.
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  October 23, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  EU Businesses in China Look to Mitigate Trade War Impact: EuCham 2019 Survey

  The latest EuCham 2019 Survey shows that more EU firms are making strategic changes to their US, China operations to mitigate exposure to the protracted trade war.
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  October 21, 2019 by China Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  China-Singapore FTA: Protocol to Upgrade Agreement in Effect from October 16

  The protocol to upgrade the China-Singapore FTA is in effect and will boost bilateral cooperation on investment and competition policy, trade and service facilitation, and e-commerce, among other areas.