共话中国经济新机遇丨“中国超大规模市场带来巨大机遇”——访塞尔维亚经济部国务秘书尼科利奇

Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that China's large-scale market presents significant development opportunities for Serbia, enhancing China-CEEC cooperation [1] - Serbia's market is attractive to Chinese investors due to its complementary nature, with sectors like food, sports, and tourism being well-developed [1] - The trade volume between China and Serbia reached $5.73 billion in 2024, marking a 31.8% increase from the previous year [1] Group 2 - The China-Serbia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will come into effect in July 2024, eliminating tariffs on 90% of tax items, with an expected 95% of imports to be tariff-free [2] - This FTA is the first signed and effective trade agreement between China and Central and Eastern European countries, providing a solid framework for deepening economic cooperation [2] - The FTA is expected to benefit many enterprises in both countries, enhancing the prospects for China-Serbia cooperation [2]