China mulls bid for Apec free-trade area to taunt US, tantalise Asia
- Posted on September 16, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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China mulls bid for Apec free-trade area to taunt US, tantalise Asia
Anticipated push for the FTAAP, covering all 21 Apec members, will burnish China’s reputation by casting the US as an obstacle, analysts say.