Zhao Guilan, a villager of Qianzhao Village, picks eggplants in a cooperative greenhouse in Gaoqing County, east China’s Shandong Province, Dec. 6, 2017. Quality tracing system was introduced to Gaoqing County with vegetable having its own QR code which contains basic information for customers to scan.(Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

Zhao Xueying (L) and Chai Yulu, villagers of Qianzhao Village, pick eggplants in a cooperative greenhouse in Gaoqing County, east China’s Shandong Province, Dec. 6, 2017. Quality tracing system was introduced to Gaoqing County with vegetable having its own QR code which contains basic information for customers to scan.(Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

Wang Kai, a staff member of a cooperative, presents QR codes which are used for checking the quality of vegetables in Gaoqing County, east China’s Shandong Province, Dec. 6, 2017. Quality tracing system was introduced to Gaoqing County with vegetable having its own QR code which contains basic information for customers to scan.(Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

Wang Kai, a staff member of a cooperative, attaches QR code for quality tracing to cucumbers which are going to be sold in Gaoqing County, east China’s Shandong Province, Dec. 6, 2017. Quality tracing system was introduced to Gaoqing County with vegetable having its own QR code which contains basic information for customers to scan.(Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

Li Aiyun (front), a resident of Tianzhen Township, works in a cucumber greenhouse in Gaoqing County, east China’s Shandong Province, Dec. 6, 2017. Quality tracing system was introduced to Gaoqing County with vegetable having its own QR code which contains basic information for customers to scan.(Xinhua/Zhu Zheng)

DATE:2017-12-07       SOURCE:Xinhua News Agency

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Tariff for Whisky to enter China reduces from 10% to 5%, effective from 1 December 2017.

China’s State Council has reduced import tariff of 187 products, among which, liquor has seen the largest tariff reduce.

For Vermouth and other mix liquor packaged under 2 Liters, the tariff rate for the most favoured nations will reduce from 65% in 2017 to 14% starting from 1 December 2017. Tariff for Brandy and whisky will reduce from 10% in 2017 to 5% starting from 1 December 2017.

Securities Daily

Premier Li Keqiang said China would like to import more agricultural goods and boost cooperation in tourism and automotive manufacturing with Slovenia, when meeting Tuesday with his Slovenian counterpart Miro Cerar in the Hungarian capital Budapest.

 Li said the cross-region economic cooperation mechanism between China and Central and Eastern European countries is a key part of China-Europe ties and is beneficial to the healthy development of globalization. The two countries should work together to promote cooperation between China and Central and Eastern European countries as well as China-European cooperation, he said.

 Li said both countries have made accomplishments cooperating in agriculture, tourism and scientific and technological research. China would like to import more competitive agricultural goods from Slovenia and support more Chinese tourists traveling to Central and Eastern European nation, he said. China has strong capacities in auto manufacturing and is willing to encourage Chinese automakers to participate in the industry in Slovenia, he said.

 Cerar said Slovenia would like to strengthen cooperation in fields such as agriculture, auto manufacturing, tourism and winter sports, increasing the value added through collaboration. Cultural and educational exchanges should also be expanded to increase people-to-people exchanges, he said.

SOURCE:China Daily

Aonong plan to cooperate with Guizhou Wuling Group and build a new feed company-Tongren Aonong in Tongren city, Guizhou province. Aonong will invest CNY 7 million and hold 70% share of the joint venture feed company. The total registered capital is CNY 10 million.(source: Exchange announcement)