China mulls bid for Apec free-trade area to taunt US, tantalise Asia
China is increasingly expected to push for a trade agreement binding a wide swathe of the Pacific Rim, including the US, when it hosts a forum of major Asia-Pacific economies in November, but a real deal may be hard to secure as Washington is likely to resist, according to analysts. The anticipated push for the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), covering all 21 members of the…
We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
