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Bringing us the news in China is Zhou Jingnan.

S. Korea, China Narrow Differences in 6th FTA Talks

中韩自贸协定谈判或就基本方针达成协议

The South Korean trade ministry says South Korea and China have narrowed differences in many areas at the just concluded sixth round of talks for the free trade agreement.

A statement by the Korean ministry says in the goods area, both sides have come closer to agreement in most modalities, including the level of liberalization.

The two sides have also narrowed differing views over services, investment, customs clearance, and intellectual property rights.

This round of FTA talks has been held at South Korea's port city of Busan. The 7th round will be held in China.

概要：据韩联社7月4日报道，韩国产业通商资源部表示，2-4日在釜山举行的中韩自贸协定第一阶段第六轮谈判中，双方就“基本方针”几乎达成了协议。此次谈判是中韩首脑会谈上，两国重申签署“高层次和框架性”的FTA后的首轮谈判，双方在各个领域进行了集中协商。

China and Canada to form pact

加拿大外长：中加将强化打击跨国犯罪

Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird says Canada and China will take a tougher approach to crack down on transnational crimes.

During Baird's two-day visit to Beijing, the two countries concluded negotiations on a deal called the Agreement of Sharing of Forfeited Assets and the Return of Property.

Once signed and approved, the landmark agreement may enable one country to get money back if a fugitive transfers illegal assets to the other country.

概要：7月4日，中国外交部长王毅在外交部同来华正式访问的加拿大外交部长贝尔德举行会谈。表示加拿大政府将与中国政府加强合作共同打击跨国犯罪。

Ministry: KMT Veterans will be Cared for

民政部：将原国民党抗战老兵纳入社保

The Ministry of Civil Affairs is reiterating social welfare for former Kuomintang soldiers who fought in the Anti-Japanese Aggression will be guaranteed.

The ministry has released a statement saying KMT soldiers who were injured or disabled in the war, as well as those who joined the People's Liberation Army led by the Communist Party of China, should enjoy the same treatment as other former servicemen.

The government is also providing social assistance to those who retired from the military after the Anti-Japanese War and did not join the PLA.

概要：日前，有媒体报道民政部答复人大代表关于原国民党抗战老兵的意见，引起社会关注。民政部昨日在官方网站发布回应，称已下发通知，再次重申将符合条件的原国民党抗战老兵纳入相应保障范围，优先优惠进入敬老院、福利院。

Nestle and Danone to lower baby milk prices in China

雀巢达能惠氏婴儿奶粉齐降价

Food giants Nestle and Danone are saying they will cut prices of some of their infant milk formula products in China.

The move comes a day after China launched a probe into alleged price fixing by foreign infant milk suppliers.

Nestle's unit, Wyeth Nutrition, will slash prices by as much as 20%.

Danone also says it is co-operating with the probe and is preparing a price-cut proposal.

概要：综合媒体报道，雀巢公司和达能集团7月4日分别宣布将下调中国市场上部分婴儿奶粉的售价。在此之前，国家发改委宣布对外国奶粉企业可能存在的价格操纵和触犯反垄断规定的行为展开调查，雅培、美赞臣、雀巢、惠氏和多美滋等五大进口奶粉品牌都在此次反垄断调查名单上。

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