Asean Members Will Enjoy The Benefits Of Free Trade Area

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Zero Tariff Compact will bring more totally new opportunities for ASEAN members.

Over the past 13 years, more than 100 cooperation projects have been carried out based on the principles of equality, mutual respect, consultation, flexibility, pragmatism and sustainability. The completion of a group of landmark projects has promoted economic and social development and political mutual trust, and added a new driving force to GMS economic growth.

In order to promote the bilateral trade between China and ASEAN, China--ASEAN official Website （www.chinaaseantrade.com/English） ---A Free B2B website for ASEAN members has been established.

Supervised by CHINA ECONOMIC HERALD which is in the charge of the Council of Developing and Reforming of China and conducted by SHANGHAI INFORMATION CENTER, China-ASEAN Free Trade Website acts as an international trade platform to propel the construction of China-ASEAN Free Trade Area. Over 100 million person-time have made successful trading on the website with the participation of the local business communities and chamber of commerce in ASEAN countries since recent three years. Meanwhile, the website also made the off-line devotion to the negotiation and an intent deal of RMB 300 million in The Meet for Buyers and Sellers in Thailand and Vietnam with the China Investment and Trading Delegate, cooperated with Tai-Chinese General Commerce Commission, the National Commerce Commission of Vietnam and the ECCO of the Embassy of china in these two countries.

The tenet of China-ASEAN Free Trade Website--- in the course of construction of free trade area and with the emphasis on free trade collaboration，accelerating China-ASEAN trade, investment, economy and technology working together，thus to supply more specific, direct, and convenient condition to meet the trade business between China and ASEAN countries, to offer China and ASEAN countries more opportunities to expand economy collaboration, and to let two-side enjoy the benefits of the trade liberalization and the regional economic integration and realize the prosperity of principle district.