China-Asean e-commerce to expand

Growing market: There is huge potential in cross-border e-commerce trade between China and Asean. — AFP

THE cross-border e-commerce trade volume between China and Asean countries will increase by 50% in 2018, boosted by trade facilitation, according to an expert.

Zhao Ping, director of the international trade research department under the aegis of the Academy of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, said that there is huge potential in the cross-border e-commerce trade between China and Asean.