China–Pakistan Free Trade Agreement
The China–Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) is a free trade agreement (FTA) between the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan that seeks to increase trade and strengthen the partnership between the two countries.
| China–Pakistan Free Trade Agreement | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bilateral Free Trade Agreement |
| Signatories | 2 (Pakistan and China) |
| Negotiations for phase one commence | 24 November 2006 |
| Phase one signed | 7 July 2007 |
| Phase one concluded | December 2012 |
| Negotiations for phase two commence | July 2013 |
| Phase two signed | 28 April 2019 |
| Phase two ratified | 1 January 2020 |
| Phase two intended conclusion | 2024 |
Earlier agreements in the economic and trade relationship include the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) in 2003, the Early Harvest Program (EHP) in 2006, and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in 2015.
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