China, ROK hold 5th round of FTA talks  

中韩自贸区第五轮谈判26日在哈尔滨举行

中韩自贸区第五轮谈判26日在黑龙江省哈尔滨市举行。中国商务部当日发布消息称，中韩双方深入讨论了货物贸易、服务贸易、投资及其他议题。

Beijing (CNS) -- The fifth round of negotiations for the free trade agreement (FTA) between China and South Korea was held in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, on Friday, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

China's chief negotiator was Assistant Commerce Minister Yu Jianhua. The South Korean delegation was headed by Woo Tae-hee, assistant commerce minister of the Ministry of Trade Industry and Energy.

During the meeting, both sides made commitments to maintaining the momentum of negotiations, so as to build a "win-win situation" for the two countries.

According to Vice Minister of Commerce Chen Jian, the negotiation focused on investment, service trade, and tariff reduction between the two sides.

The negotiation comes six months after the fourth talk between the two countries held in South Korea last October.