Summary
China’s influence on global trade will continue to grow, driven by the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), RCEP, and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).
By 2025, China’s trade with BRI countries is expected to increase by 20%, while exports to RCEP members will rise by 8-10%.
Despite challenges from the U.S. and Europe, China’s deepening trade ties with emerging markets will bolster its position in global trade.
As China’s economic power continues to rise, its influence on global trade agreements is expected to grow significantly by 2025. Through a series of strategic initiatives, including the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), and numerous Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), China is positioning itself as a critical player in the global trade ecosystem.