{"id":47275,"date":"2021-12-31T18:24:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T18:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=47275"},"modified":"2021-12-31T18:24:29","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T18:24:29","slug":"who-will-benefit-from-the-worlds-largest-free-trade-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=47275","title":{"rendered":"Who will benefit from the world\u2019s largest free trade deal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"32\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video Duration<!-- --> <!-- -->25 minutes 05 seconds <\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"video-duration__duration\">25:05<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\"><span class=\"program__page__source\"><span class=\"video-program-source__from-label\"> From: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/program\/inside-story\"><span class=\"video-program-source__program-name\"> Inside Story<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__subhead css-1wt8oh6\">The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) comes into force on January 1, 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"62\">\n<p>After 10 years of work, the world\u2019s largest free trade zone is opening for business on January 1, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) covers 15 countries across the Asia-Pacific region, and promises to improve business for 2.2 billion people.<\/p>\n<p>It will be the first free trade deal between China, South Korea and Japan.<\/p>\n<p>The United States is not a part of the agreement, even though it is in the Asia-Pacific region, and India pulled out at the last minute.<\/p>\n<p>China says the trade pact will help the country promote growth as the region tries to recover from the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>So who stands to benefit from the RCEP?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenter<\/strong>: Mohammed Jamjoom<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guests<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Jayant Menon \u2013 Visiting senior fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore<\/p>\n<p>Einar Tangen \u2013 China political and economic analyst<\/p>\n<p>Niels Graham \u2013 Assistant director with the Atlantic Council\u2019s GeoEconomics Center<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video Duration 25 minutes 05 seconds 25:05 From: Inside StoryThe Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) comes into force on January 1, 2022.After 10 years of work, the world\u2019s largest free trade zone is opening for business on January 1, 2022. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) covers 15 countries across the Asia-Pacific region, and promises&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spotlight_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}