Myanmar-China border trade fair launched

MUSE, Myanmar, April 29 (Xinhua): A Myanmar-China border trade fair was launched in Myanmar's Muse 105th mile border trade zone Friday, aimed at enchanting the bilateral trade between the two countries. With a total of 230 booths from the two sides, the three-day fair was inaugurated by Vice Governor of Yunnan province of China Gu Chaoxi and Union Myanmar Deputy Minister of Commerce Dr Pwint Hsan. Other surrounding countries such as India, Thailand, Laos and Bangladesh also joined the fair. The two countries' joint committee for border trade will meet at the fair with a briefing on investment in Myanmar. Myanmar-China border trade fair is held annually on alternate base as the last was held in Ruili, southwest China's Yunnan province linking Myanmar's Muse.