Several freighters dock at the fully automated terminal of Qingdao port in East China's Shandong province on Oct 7, 2023. [Photo/VCG]
2. Trade and investment liberalization and facilitation improving
China has signed 21 free trade agreements with 28 countries and regions, signed bilateral investment agreements with 135 countries and regions, and inked conventions for the avoidance of double taxation (including arrangements and agreements) with 112 countries and regions.