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The agreement creates a free trade area for more than 703 million people. The upgraded ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade ...

Asean-China relations with the planned signing of the Asean-China Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Protocol, reflecting a strong ...

He emphasised the need for Asean's 10 members to "stay cohesive and proactive", adding that the Asean Free Trade Area has benefitted citizens and businesses by being "virtually tariff-free".

including upgrading of the China-Asean Free Trade Area (CAFTA). Officials and analysts have seen the CAFTA as a cornerstone of China-Asean economic and trade cooperation, and are expecting the ...

including upgrading of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA). Officials and analysts have seen the CAFTA as a cornerstone of China-ASEAN economic and trade cooperation, and are expecting the ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China’s Xi is making the case for free trade as he tours Southeast Asia this week, presenting China as a ...

including upgrading of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA). Officials and analysts have seen the CAFTA as a cornerstone of China-ASEAN economic and trade cooperation, and are expecting the ...

including upgrading of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA). Officials and analysts have seen the CAFTA as a cornerstone of China-ASEAN economic and trade cooperation, and are expecting the ...

Regional cooperation mechanisms, such as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the Belt and Road Initiative, the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 and BRICS, have become increasingly ...