China trade accord with Swiss bucks wider trend towards protectionism
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China and Switzerland are set to highlight a favorable trade accord during a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Swiss President Guy Parmelin. The agreement stands out as global trade policy trends increasingly lean toward protectionism.
ZURICH, Oct 30 - When Chinese President Xi Jinping meets his Swiss counterpart, Guy Parmelin, on Friday, the two will be marking one of the most favourable trade deals Beijing has granted a European country, bucking a broader global shift towards protectionism.
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