[The RCEP has come into full force for the 15 signatory countries] On June 2, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) officially entered into force for the Philippines, marking the full entry into force of the RCEP for 10 ASEAN members and 15 signatories including Australia, China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and New Zealand. The full entry into force of the RCEP fully demonstrates the 15 parties' determination and actions to support an open, free, fair, inclusive and rules-based multilateral trading regime. It will inject strong impetus to regional economic integration, enhance trade and investment liberalization and facilitation in East Asia, and contribute to long-term and stable economic development in the region and the world at large. China will continue to promote the high-quality implementation of the RCEP, provide guidance and services for local governments, industries and enterprises to further implement and make good use of the agreement, ensure the continuous release of the benefits of the agreement, and fully leverage the positive role of the RCEP in promoting cooperation on industrial and supply chains, high-level opening-up and high-quality development. At the same time, we will work with other parties to fulfill our obligations under the agreement, strengthen the RCEP mechanism building, improve the overall implementation of the agreement, and provide a strong guarantee for the steady and long-term progress of the RCEP cooperation. Editor/Xu Shengpeng

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• 2026.06.23 18:05
• [Qinglongmen Extra Large Bridge Main Bridge Closure]
• On June 23, 2026, the main bridge of Qinglongmen Extra Large Bridge, the world's largest three tower steel box girder cable-stayed bridge, was completed and the main structure was fully completed, ensuring the timely opening of the second phase of Ningbo Zhoushan Port Liuheng Highway Bridge. The bridge is located in the waters of Qinglongmen in Zhoushan, connecting Fodu Island and Meishan Island. It has a total length of 2212 meters, dual main spans of 756 meters, and three 249 meter diamond shaped main towers. After its opening, the Three Islands Expressway will be opened up, the port collection and distribution system will be improved, and the coordinated development of island ports and industries will be promoted.Editor/Gong Ziwei

• 2026.06.23 17:54
• [The China Europe freight train has grown tenfold in the past decade]
• In June 2026, the unified brand of China Europe freight trains will be in use for 10 years. The annual operating volume has increased from 1702 trains in 2016 to 20022 trains in 2025, a growth of 10.8 times. The transportation network covers the entire Asia Europe region, with 129 cities opened and 236 cities in 26 European countries connected. As of June 10, 2026, it has exceeded 10000 trains and one million TEUs, setting a new high for the same period. This steel silk road across Asia and Europe is becoming a landmark achievement of high-quality joint construction of the the Belt and Road with brand, digital and diversified operations. Editor/Cheng Liting