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Digital Cooperation

China has filed a formal application to join the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on November 1.

Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao sent the application to Damien O’Connor, Minister for Trade and Export Growth of New Zealand, MOFCOM said in a statement. New Zealand is the depositary of the agreement.

The application is in line with China’s direction of further deepening domestic reform and expanding high-level opening up, and will help the country strengthen its digital economy cooperation with other members and promote innovation and sustainable development

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