China–South Korea Free Trade Agreement

The China–South Korea Free Trade Agreement is a free trade agreement between China and South Korea.

Negotiations on the agreement started in May 2012.[1] By July 2014 there had been 12 rounds of talks.[2]

On November 10, 2014, the Agreement was made official.[3] South Korean president Park Geun-hye stated that her government would make efforts to enter the agreement into force as soon as possible.[4]

On June 1, 2015, China and South Korea signed a free trade agreement, which went into force on December 20, 2015.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Bloomberg News (2012-05-02). "China, South Korea Start Talks on Free-Trade Pact". Bloomberg Businessweek. Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
  2. ↑ Korea Herald. "S. Korea, China make headway in latest round of FTA negotiations".
  3. ↑ Yonhap News. "S. Korea, China strike balance in FTA talks: gov't".
  4. ↑ Yamei Wang. "China, ROK presidents hail conclusion of substantive talks on FTA". Archived from the original on 2014-11-12.
  5. ↑ Xinhua. "S. Korea, China agree to implement FTA on Dec. 20".


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