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In accordance with the "China - ASEAN Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation" time frame, January 1, 2010, China - ASEAN Free Trade Area officially launched, marking this piece by the Chinese and the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, close to 6 trillion GDP, 4.5 trillion trade volume of the region, started to enter the era of zero tariff.
Zero-tariff free trade zone started
China - ASEAN Free Trade Area is the world's third-largest free trade zone, the most populous free trade area, but also among developing countries, the largest free trade zone. Its start-up, China's average tariff on ASEAN from the previous 9.8% to 0.1%; and six old ASEAN members Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, China's average tariff rate from 12 .8% to 0.6%, four new members Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, 90% of the goods will be zero tariffs by 2015.
In the late 90 century, the Asian financial crisis, our country insist on not devaluing the renminbi, and the ASEAN countries tide over the difficulties. The crisis, the two sides to realize that to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation and promote economic integration is to achieve common development and prosperity. It was against this background, November 4, 2002, China and the leaders of 10 ASEAN member countries signed in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh, "China - ASEAN Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation," proposed the establishment of China - ASEAN FTA District blueprint.
August 15, 2009, Minister of Commerce Chen Deming and the 10 ASEAN countries signed economic and trade ministers of China - ASEAN Free Trade Area "investment agreement." The agreement marks the successful completion of the two sides of China - ASEAN Free Trade Area Agreements are negotiated.
With China - ASEAN Free Trade Area of the completed, complementary nature of bilateral trade will increasingly highlight the potential for development. Guangxi Academy of Social Sciences, said Gu Xiaosong, vice president of China and the ASEAN complementarities of bilateral trade will be greatly enriched the domestic market. ASEAN countries, steel production costs and higher worry about capacity shortages for China's steel exports a broad market space. Meanwhile, China's imports from ASEAN crude oil, refined oil, plastic raw materials, natural rubber, iron ore and coal and other energy-based commodities to be an effective solution to manufacturers in China, lack of raw materials and energy gap dilemma.
So that mutually benefit the people of the East Asian region
ASEAN Secretary General Surin told Xinhua in an exclusive interview that will enable the completion of a free trade area between ASEAN and China economic and trade cooperation has been further strengthened, so that mutually benefit the people of the East Asian region.
He said that China needs to import from the ASEAN market, a large number of parts and goods, ASEAN is now China's economic development in the supply line. After the completion of a formal free trade area between ASEAN and China will further strengthen economic and trade cooperation, the two sides
will further reduce trade tariffs, while the two sides will need to invest more freely with each other.
Surin said ASEAN hopes to attract more direct investment from China. In recent years, ASEAN to attract rapid growth of foreign investment accounted for 10 percent of total investment around the world, including investments from China is growing rapidly. In addition, China and ASEAN tourism market has developed rapidly, the two sides to strengthen technical cooperation to enhance each other's strength and competitiveness. Overall, between China and ASEAN cooperation in various areas are in simultaneous development, and progressing well.
Fish and shrimp, and fruit sold in China will be more.
The Philippines, the largest Chinese-language newspaper "World News" published an article yesterday, said that China - ASEAN Free Trade Area upon completion, will greatly promote the Philippine exports to China so as to drive the rapid development of the Philippine economy.
The article says in 2010, China - After the completion of the ASEAN Free Trade Area, China from the Philippines more than 90% of the products to implement zero tariffs, trade, greatly reduce the cost, which will greatly enhance the competitiveness of Philippine products, the Philippines exports to China will be will increase substantially.
The article says, the Philippines, fish, tropical fruits, coconut oil, wood products, microelectronic components, and other products in the Chinese market share of a larger market share. China - ASEAN Free Trade Area is completed, Filipino products in the Chinese market competitiveness will be further enhanced.
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce vice president of segment-dimensional Jiang, said yesterday that the completion of a free trade area implies that tariff reductions, simplification of administrative procedures, will make trade more convenient, the ASEAN countries including Vietnam's products will be easier to enter this huge market This will speed up the process of trade integration. He pointed out that with the completion of a free trade area, customs gradual decline, the more the phenomenon of cross-border smuggling will be reduced, will help create a better market environment.





