FTZ plans pursued for wrong reasons2014-06-09
After China officially opened its first free trade zone(FTZ)in Shanghai, additional plans were soon submitted with central authorities for the establishment of similar zones in Tianjin, Suzhou and Xiamen, among other places.

Shanghai FTZ blazes national reform trail2014-06-06
China's pilot free trade zone in Shanghai is not merely a place with special regulations, but will pioneer reforms for the rest of China, officials have claimed.

No rush for next FTZ: Scholar2014-01-28
Experts have warned that the rush to apply to set up free trade zones in various parts of China following the opening of the Shanghai FTZ last year may undermine their success.

Guangdong should stand on its own two feet2014-01-27
The free trade zone mania has spread from Shanghai to Guangdong province.

Case for Guangdong FTZ hangs in the balance2014-01-05
A proposal to build a free trade zone(FTZ)incorporating Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macao was reportedly submitted to the State Council for approval in mid-December.

Guangdong's FTZ approval getting visible2013-11-18
The applications for Free Trade Zone put forward by some local governments are likely to get the informal approval from the central government, some insider remarked.

China's FTZs promise flourishing growth2013-11-17
The decision to increase the number of free trade zones(FTZ)will help open up the economy and invigorate growth, experts say.

FTZ will be new economic driver2013-11-08
Zone not necessarily intended to be as ambitious as some headlines suggest, says expert

FTZ is testing ground for nation2013-09-30
A lot is expected from the Shanghai free trade zone , approved by the State Council five weeks ago and due to open office on Sept 29.