Ministry of Foreign Affairs: full entry into force of RCEP injects strong impetus to promote regional development and prosperity

[Ministry of Foreign Affairs: full entry into force of RCEP injects strong impetus to regional development and prosperity] the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a regular press conference on 14 June. With regard to the full entry into force of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) for the 15 countries, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said that this marks a new stage of full implementation of the free trade zone with the largest population, the largest economy and trade scale and the most potential for development in the world. Wang Wenbin pointed out that since the implementation of the agreement, trade exchanges between countries have become closer, intra-regional trade has become a key force in stabilizing and promoting the growth of foreign trade, and the region has continued to become a hot spot for global investment. RCEP has injected strong impetus to promote regional integration and regional development and prosperity.