This year marks the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and the Republic of Korea (ROK).
Over the three decades, trade between the two countries has grown 72-fold to more than 360 billion U.S. dollars. China has become the ROK's largest trading partner, while the ROK is now China's third-largest trading partner.
According to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, the cumulative two-way investment between the two countries has exceeded 100 billion U.S. dollars.
The two countries also have close cooperation in such areas as IT, automobiles, new energy, finance and logistics.
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