Q&A on China reforms: What will a unified national market offer?

by Xinhua writer Shi Hao

BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Consumers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) might receive their made-in-China thermos flasks earlier than expected this summer, thanks to an endeavor they may know little about but that is poised to invigorate the Chinese economy.

Customs clearance time of the 10,000 thermos flasks bound for the UAE was slashed by half and logistics costs were reduced