The Manila Times

China-Asean expo seeks to boost trade, investment

- INVESTMENT CATHERINE S. VALENTE

NANNING, China: Despite territoria­l disputes with China, the Associatio­n of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and Beijing are looking to boost cooperatio­n in trade and investment during a “high-level” business forum here, a spokesman for China’s Ministry of Commerce said on Monday.

In a news briefing, Commerce Ministry spokesman Gao Feng said promoting bilateral cooperatio­n between Asean and China would be on top of the agenda in this week’s 14th China- Asean Expo (CAEXPO) and China-Asean Business and Investment Summit (CABIS).

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