Trade Liberalization and Border Trade Between China and Myanmar

Journal Title: International Journal of Business and Management Invention - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 1

Abstract

This study investigates trade flow between Myanmar and its neighboring countries, importance of border trade in total trade flow between Myanmar and China, border trade flow between the two countries, Myanmar's export to China and Myanmar's import from China via border. It is found that trade between Myanmar and Thailand is the first place from 2005/06 to 2010/11. However, Myanmar and China trade reaches the first place in the period from 2011/12 and 2016/17. Trade with India is the third place because of the insurgent area in India border side. The value of trade with Bangladesh is the smallest amount between two trading countries. With regard to the importance of border trade in total trade flow between Myanmar and China, it is found that over 50 percent of total trade with China comes from border trade. Accordingly, it can be said that border trade plays an important role in trading with neighboring countries. Regarding Myanmar's export and import commodities, the value of export to China increases gradually during the study period. The amount of import from China also increases year by year. Accordingly, it cannot be denied that border trade flow between Myamar and China becomes stronger year by year.

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Dr. Khin Thida Nyein

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Dr. Khin Thida Nyein (2018). Trade Liberalization and Border Trade Between China and Myanmar. International Journal of Business and Management Invention, 7(1), 36-42. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-399668