"China is the second-largest economy in the world and undoubtedly the biggest market for all industries and companies," said the 58-year old chairman of consumer goods manufacturer Orkla ASA Group and hardware store chain Jernia. The burgeoning middle class in China will be the mainstay for industri...

Formally established on the first day of this year, the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (FTA) is the most populous of its kind among developing countries.For the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region - which neighbors several ASEAN economies - the FTA means a host of new opportunities for expanding bilateral...