Wang Wentao

The EU said Friday there were "significant remaining gaps" in negotiations seeking to avoid hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars due to take effect next week but added that talks would continue.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss strategic aspects of bilateral and economic relations as well as concrete projects that will strongly accelerate Serbia's growth.

Beijing's commerce minister dismissed as "groundless" U.S. concerns that a surge of low-cost Chinese exports posed a risk to global markets, as Washington's Treasury chief on Monday wrapped up a visit aimed in part at addressing the issue.

This opinion was expressed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbn.
Serbia must enter the European Union as soon as possible, otherwise Belgrade will choose cooperation with other partners, and Brussels will lose this country. This opinion was expressed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbn.

BEIJING - In the presence of Presidents Aleksandar Vucic and Xi Jinping, Serbia and China signed four agreements in Beijing on Tuesday, the most important one being a FTA that will include 10,412 Serbian products and 8,930 Chinese products.

The FTA was signed by Serbian Minister of Internal and External Trade Tomislav Momirovic and Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao.

BEIJING - The level of Serbia-China economic ties is extremely high and Serbia is a major strategic partner to China in the Western Balkans, Serbian Minister of Internal and External Trade Tomislav Momirovic said on Wednesday in Beijing after signing a MoU marking the formal start of talks on free trade between the two countries.

China retained its central bank chief on Feb. 12 in a surprise move, as the country appointed a cabinet focused on fighting economic headwinds.

Yi Gang was confirmed as governor of the People's Bank of China at a meeting of China's rubber-stamp national legislature, against expectations that retirement-age Yi would step down.