Although some Southeast Asian markets have recently been jolted by global volatility, deepening financial cooperation between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations could become a mainstay of growth and financial stability, according to economists attending the 10th China-ASEAN expo.
Fast-growing bilateral trade between China and ASEAN countries has led to consensus that closer economic cooperation is desired by both sides despite frictions on the seas.
Over the past decade, China has been striving to build the remote Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region into an international transportation hub that can support the increasingly frequent exchanges between China and the ASEAN.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday China will work Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries to build a community of "common destiny" to share peace and prosperity.
ASEAN ministers met here Tuesday to tackle the issue of illegal drugs in an effort to move towards a drug-free regional bloc by 2015.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's keynote speech at an event with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will help the two sides push forward their relations and promote regional peace, stability and prosperity, foreign experts say.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang vowed to further beef up strategic cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations when meeting with some leaders of ASEAN countries in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday.
The tenth China-ASEAN Expo opened in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Tuesday, with more than 2,300 companies from China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations attending the event.
Premier Li Keqiang called for an "upgraded version" of the free trade area (FTA) between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), pledging economic and trade cooperation of "a greater scope and higher quality."
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Laos Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong here Monday, pledging to enrich the content of their all-round strategic partnership of cooperation.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday said controversy on the Nansha Islands sovereignty will not affect relations between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday agreed to upgrade their free trade area (FTA) and to solve territorial disputes.
ASEAN environment senior officials agreed to propose to the ASEAN environment ministers to support the recommendation of the 15th Meeting of the Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution regarding the Haze Monitoring System, the city-state's National Environment Agency (NEA) said Thursday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for understanding and support from the the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) on China's major concerns while meeting with Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Beijing.
The Youyi Pass on the China-Vietnam border used to be an important military frontier, but now attracts a large number of visitors each day.
Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah said here Tuesday that regional economic cooperation is one of the key pillars in ASEAN's agenda, which underpins ASEAN's eventual goal of establishing the ASEAN Economic Community by 2015.
The 45th ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting (AEMM) kicked off on Monday at the International Convention Centre of Brunei.