BEIJING (Reuters) - A free trade agreement between China and South Korea will cover 17 areas including e-commerce and government purchasing, state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
China is South Korea's largest trading partner, with bilateral trade amounting to $228.9 billion in 2013 - accounting for 21 percent of South Korea's total trade valued at $1.08 trillion, government data shows.
(Reporting by Ben Blanchard)