CAEXPO - China-ASEAN Expo 2012

China-ASEAN friendly cooperation and relations will be enhanced in an all-round way in 2012, for the year ushers the third decade of ASEAN-China dialogue relations and marks the 10th year upon the signing of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation between ASEAN and China and also the Year of China-ASEAN Science and Technology Cooperation. Fueled by the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), bilateral cooperation in the fields like trade, investment and trade in services has been increasingly deepened and expanded. The 9th CAEXPO, with science and technology as its Theme of the Year, aims to further enhance China-ASEAN cooperation in science and technology and other fields.

The China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), co-sponsored by the ministries of commerce/trade & industry of China and the 10 ASEAN countries as well as the ASEAN Secretariat and organized by the People's Government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is a grand international event for economic and trade exchanges that is held annually in Nanning, Guangxi, China. The CAEXPO, which has been successfully concluded for 8 straight years with remarkable outcomes, now becomes an important platform for friendly exchanges, business promotion and bilateral cooperation in various fields between China and ASEAN.

China-ASEAN friendly cooperation and relations will be enhanced in an all-round way in 2012, for the year ushers the third decade of ASEAN-China dialogue relations and marks the 10th year upon the signing of the Framework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation between ASEAN and China and also the Year of China-ASEAN Science and Technology Cooperation. Fueled by the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), bilateral cooperation in the fields like trade, investment and trade in services has been increasingly deepened and expanded. The 9th CAEXPO, with science and technology as its Theme of the Year, aims to further enhance China-ASEAN cooperation in scie