Taiwanchina Shipping Resumes Boosting Trade Prospects

Taiwanchina Shipping Resumes Boosting Trade Prospects

Cross-strait shipping has a long history, influenced by the relationship between Taiwan and Mainland China. With improved relations and the advancement of ECFA, Taiwan's shipping to the mainland is experiencing new opportunities. Diversified routes, expanded capacity, and enhanced services will further promote cross-strait economic and trade cooperation. Freight rates are affected by cargo and routes, with container transport being more economical. Sailing time typically ranges from 2-4 days. This improved shipping facilitates smoother trade and strengthens economic ties between the two regions.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Thailand Sierra Leone Push Kyoto Convention Signatories Over 100

Thailand Sierra Leone Push Kyoto Convention Signatories Over 100

With Thailand and Sierra Leone joining, the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) has surpassed 100 contracting parties, marking a significant step in global trade facilitation. The convention aims to simplify and harmonize customs procedures, reduce trade costs, and improve efficiency. It works in synergy with the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement, injecting new vitality into global economic development. The WCO encourages more members to join and collectively promote trade facilitation. This milestone underscores the growing global commitment to streamlining trade processes and fostering economic growth through simplified customs procedures.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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