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        • People's Republic of China

        • 2005

        People's Republic of China-Design Standard for Residential Buildings 2013-Space heating,New buildings - 2005

        People's Republic of China-Design Standard for Residential Buildings 2013-Space heating,New buildings - 2005

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2015

        Made in China 2025

        …D, and research outcomes from academia can be efficiently commercialised.Promoting digitalisation. Digitalised manufacturing is the aim, and this covers not only equipment, such as computer numerical control machine tools and robotics, but also intelligent manufacturing processes and related infrastructures.Focusing on the basics. Four “basics”, as they are called in Made in China 2025, are: basic components, basic processing technologies, basic materials, and basic industrial services.Boosting quality and building brands. Quality management, inspection and standards will be introduced to address quality issues. Also addressed are efforts to raise awareness of branding and support to agencies for brand management…

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        • Australia

        • 2020

        Australia-Hong Kong (China) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and associated Investment Agreement (IA)

        The Australia-Hong Kong (China) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and associated Investment Agreement (IA) entered into force in January 2020. It provides for further elimination of all customs duties and import/export restrictions among the two Parties, but recognizes import licensing.Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement state that goods may benefit from preferential tariff treatment ifwholly obtained or produced, or having undergone a significant production process (entailing a change in HS code) on the territory of One of the Parties ormeeting minimum regional value content requirements, specific to each goodThe Investment Agreement provisions establish Most-Favoured Nation and…

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        • Georgia

        • 2019

        Hong Kong, China - Georgia Free Trade Agreement

        The Georgia - Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers. The Agreement offers tariff elimination or reduction for most industrial goods across HS chapters 25 to 97 including, but not limited to: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances and other advanced machinery Electric motors, transformers, batteries and capacitors Motor vehicles Mineral ore and processed products including manganese, copper, aluminium, and nickel Various products manufactured using the above minerals and metals, such as sheets, powders, bars and plates Photovoltaic cells The Agreement also includes rules of origin and local content…

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        • China, Macao Special Administrative Region

        • 2017

        Hong Kong, China - Macao, China Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)

        The Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers. The Agreement eliminates and reduce tariffs for traded originating goods and forbids the application of anti-dumping measures to goods imported and originated from the other side. Rules of origin applies to qualify only originating goods. 

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        • Chile

        • 2014

        Chile-Hong Kong (China) Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and Canada entered into force on August 2014, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including:  Agglomerated and reduced iron;Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel;Aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers;Solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells;Anodes and cathodes, electrolysers, heat pumps; Electric vehicles, ICE cars, among other technologies;Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 10% of the transaction value of…

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        • New Zealand

        • 2011

        New Zealand-Hong Kong (China) Closer Economic Partnership

        The New Zealand-Hong Kong (China) Closer Economic Partnership provides for further elimination of border tariffs among the two Parties, including for:Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machineryElectric motors, transformers, batteries, and capacitorsMotor vehicles and vehicle parts Mineral ore and processed products including graphite, manganese, copper, aluminum, and nickelVarious products manufactured using above minerals and metals such as sheets, powders, bars, and platesPhotovoltaic cellsThe Partnership agreement also includes rules of origin, which state goods may benefit from preferential tariff treatment if:wholly produced, obtained or having undergone a significant production process (entailing a change in HS…

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        • Costa Rica

        • 2011

        Costa Rica - China Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between Costa Rica and China entered into force in 2011, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron;Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel;Aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers, solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells; Anodes and cathodes, electrolysers, heat pumps; Electric vehicles, ICE cars, among other technologies;Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 10% of the transaction value of…

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        • Indonesia

        • 2018

        ASEAN - Hong Kong (China) Free Trade Agreement

        The ASEAN- Hong Kong (China) Free Trade Agreement notably provides for the reduction or elimination of border tariffs for coal, minerals (iron, zinc, manganese, cobalt, nickel, copper, aluminium), petroleum oil and selected iron and steel products.Its rules of origin establish preferential tariff treatment benefits  (i) goods wholly obtained or produced within the exporting party,  (ii) goods produced in the exporting party exclusively from materials originating from one or more of the parties,  and (iii) goods partially obtained or produced in the exporting party, provided that a regional value content of 40% is met.

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        • Germany

        • 2023

        Germany's Strategy on China to Manage Dependency in Critical Sectors

        Germany developed its first strategy on China focusing on key critical sectors including medicine, lithium batteries and critical minerals. While maintaining friendly trade and investment ties with China, Germany aims to reduce critical dependencies in critical sectors by diversifying its supply chains.The Federal Government would be applying export control procedures to ensure that German products are not misused for human rights violations and internal repression in China. In addition, grants from the federal government for research and development projects with China might be limited.

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