Overnight Jeju 61 62Qingdao Lifeline 🚢✨
Hey fam, have you heard about the new Jeju 61 62Qingdao overnight shipping line? Just after dawn in Jeju, crates of fresh produce are loaded onto a vessel bound for Qingdao on the eastern coast of the Chinese mainland. What used to take two weeks now wraps up in one night 61 62perfect for e-com startups and late-night snack runs alike!
Gyeongju Summit Vibes 🤝
Fast forward to November 1 in Gyeongju, where President Xi Jinping and ROK President Lee Jae-myung met to set fresh goals for their bilateral game. Xi called the two nations 'important close neighbors that cannot be moved away' and 'cooperation partners that cannot be separated'. Both leaders are keen to boost strategic communication, build trust, and sort out any differences through friendly talks.
On the global stage, they019re championing true multilateralism and a fairer system where every country019s voice matters. In plain terms? Playing fair and sharing the mic.
Trade, Tech & Travel on Fast Lane ⚡️
Trade has always been their jam 61 62China has topped the ROK019s partner list for 21 years, while the ROK has climbed to be China019s second-largest. In 2024, bilateral trade hit USD 328.085E9illion, up 5.65E9percent from last year. 🔥
Now they019re looking at phase two of the Free Trade Agreement and teaming up in AI, biomedicine, green industries, and even the silver economy (yep, products and services for our elders!). As Lee put it, economic cooperation is vital and indispensable 61 62that99s teamwork on a whole new level.
People Power: Visa-Free & Vibing 🌏✈️
Cultural exchange is booming too. Since the Chinese mainland opened visa-free entry for ROK visitors and Seoul followed with group visa waivers for visitors from the Chinese mainland, trips have shot up. From January to August this year, almost 2019million visits by ROK residents to the Chinese mainland soared 61 62405E9percent jump year on year.
From K-pop dance breaks at the Great Wall to street food hunts in Qingdao, it019s all about cross-border adventures. Overnight cargo and world-class summits are proof that China and the ROK are sprinting toward a future of fast-shipping, hi-tech collabs, and cultural mashups. 🚀
Stay tuned for more updates from the frontlines of Asia's coolest friendship! 🚀
Reference(s):
How China, ROK leaders open new prospects for ties at Gyeongju meeting
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