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Thailand, Hong Kong Discuss Potential FTA

Thailand and Hong Kong will soon begin a “pre-negotiation feasibility” study on a potential free trade agreement and hope to begin talks in 2021, according to a Dec. 16 report from the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. The feasibility study…

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is expected to begin in February, the report said. Both countries also recently signed a series of memorandums of understanding aimed at increasing trade, better connecting industries and collaborating on innovation and technology. The two sides also discussed a “higher number” of Hong Kong companies potentially moving production sites to Thailand to avoid tariffs from the U.S.-China trade war.