APEC trade ministers met in Suzhou, China, agreeing on a joint statement and a roadmap for services trade. The 'Suzhou Statement' and 'Roadmap' aim to boost innovation, competitiveness, and resilience in the Asia-Pacific services sector amidst global economic challenges.
The 2026 APEC Trade Ministers Meeting in Suzhou concluded with agreements on the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) and service industry development. Discussions also focused on digital trade, aiming to stabilize expectations and foster new growth amid a complex global trade environment.
2026年APEC贸易部长会议在苏州闭幕，达成“1+1”成果：发表联合声明，批准新版服务业路线图。会议聚焦区域经贸合作，重申支持亚太自贸区，推进世贸组织改革，拓展数字贸易合作，探索绿色贸易举措。
The 2026 APEC Trade Ministers Meeting in Suzhou concluded with five key achievements, including reaffirming support for the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), advancing WTO reform, outlining a 10-year service sector development plan, expanding digital trade cooperation, and exploring green trade initiatives.
亚太经合组织(APEC)贸易部长会议在苏州开幕，为期两天，聚焦“建设亚太共同体，促进共同繁荣”。会议将讨论区域经济一体化、支持世贸组织、数字合作和绿色经济等议题，旨在应对单边主义和保护主义上升带来的挑战。
APEC第三十二届贸易部长会议前夕，亚太工商界伙伴关系对话会暨2026苏州全球招商大会在苏州举行。会议聚焦“构建互利共赢的亚太工商界伙伴关系”主题，商务部官员、江苏省及苏州市领导、以及耐克、现代汽车等企业代表出席并发表讲话，强调亚太区域合作、中国市场机遇及苏州的营商环境。
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao announced that the APEC Trade Ministers' Meeting will be held in Suzhou in late May, focusing on building an Asia-Pacific community and promoting common prosperity through economic and trade cooperation.
The 2026 APEC Trade Ministers' Meeting begins in Suzhou, China, focusing on the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific, multilateral trade, digital cooperation, and green economy. China, hosting APEC for the third time, aims to deepen regional integration and support the WTO.
The 2026 APEC Trade Ministers' Meeting will open in Suzhou, Jiangsu, with the "Export to China" event running concurrently. The event features 30 brand booths showcasing products from over 30 countries and regions, alongside innovative formats like live streaming sales and cultural performances.
