On April 28, 2009, Peru and China signed a free trade agreement. Negotiations for a free trade agreement between Peru and China began on 23 January 2008. On 19 November 2008, Peru and China concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement after six rounds of negotiations. In addition, negotiations on a customs cooperation agreement and a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the field of labour and social security have been concluded. On November 17, 2018, Peru and China signed a memorandum in which they agreed to open negotiations to optimize their free trade agreement. In April 2019, Peru and China will launch a series of bilateral meetings aimed at optimizing their free trade agreement. On April 4, 2019, Peru and China held the first round of negotiations in Beijing to optimize their free trade agreement. The second round of negotiations was held from 17 to 19 June 2019 in Lima, Peru, held. The third round of negotiations on optimizing the agreement ended on August 17, 2019 in Beijing, China. The fourth round of negotiations was held in Lima, Peru, and concluded on 6 October 2019. San Isidro, Peru. Article 170 of the Peruvian-Chinese Free Trade Agreement establishes a Free Trade Commission composed of officials of the parties at ministerial level or their representatives with the same decision-making capacity, as indicated in Annex 11 (Free Trade Commission).
The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and China entered into force on 1 March 2010. On November 22, 2016, Peru and China signed a Memorandum of Understanding to optimize the Peruvian-Chinese Free Trade Agreement. . . .