Agreement could be stepping stone to 'Canzuk Union' between Canada, Australia, New Zealand and UK.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Chinese Ministry of Commerce jointly held the 9th Meeting of the Vietnam-China Working Group on Economic and Trade Cooperation via an online form for the first time on August 13.

S. Korea’s FDI in China has steadily decreased while increasing in Southeast Asia

The Cambodia-China Intergovernmental Coordination Committee will meet on June 16 to discuss the free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries and generate ideas about how to restore the Cambodian economy once the Covid-19 pandemic has abated.

Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and Philippines are competing fiercely for a larger share of China's fruit market.

Vietnam wants to work with China to boost export growth, creating a stable market for agriculture products, said Minister of Industry and Trade (MoIT) Tran Tuan Anh.

In August 2019, the amendments to the ASEAN-China FTA came into force, simplifying the rules for trade of goods, services, and investments in the ASEAN-China economic zone that is home to over 1.8 billion people.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Circular No. 12/2019/TT-BCT regulating rules of origin of goods in the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Co-operation between the ASEAN and the People's Republic of China (ACFTA) with many new points.

Besides the bilateral Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that they have individually signed with other countries, each ASEAN member state is a signatory to the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) between themselves as well as the several FTAs that the regional trade bloc has signed with some of the major economies in the Asia-Pacific region.

The year 2018 marks the 15th anniversary of the establishment of strategic partnership between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) featured with political trust, mutual respect and win-win cooperation.