CHINA will further promote regional economic integration and accelerate negotiations on version 3.0 of the China-Asean free trade agreement (FTA), Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesman He Yadong was quoted as saying by the Securities Daily on Saturday.

This sends a positive signal that Asian supply chain restructuring is accelerating, moving in the opposite direction of protectionism and "decoupling."

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