[ASEAN China will seek to upgrade China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement] At the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and the Global Trade and Investment Promotion Summit held on May 18, 2022, ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Yuhui said that the economic relationship between ASEAN and China has never been stronger and closer than it is today. Seek to upgrade the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement to address new global challenges. Lin Yuhui said: "For decades, CCPIT has successfully promoted China's foreign trade and investment cooperation by strengthening public-private dialogue and business relationships. The economic relationship between ASEAN and China has never been stronger and closer than it is today." Editor/Xing Wentao

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• 2026.09.21 16:51
• [New cruise route opened, Shenzhen boarding directly to Singapore]
• On September 20, 2026, the Dream Cruise set sail from Shenzhen Shekou Cruise Home Port, ushering in the golden autumn sailing season, with an operating period until November 5. This season's routes have been upgraded with the addition of Singapore destinations, covering Hue and Nha Trang in Vietnam, Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia, and Mala in Brunei. Tourists from the Greater Bay Area can board a ship from Shenzhen directly to Singapore without the need for long-distance transfers. The season offers different lengths of flights, with a 12 day long trip that allows for a one-time visit to 4 countries, suitable for families and group travel. Sea vacation eliminates the hassle of repeated transfers and hotel changes, providing a new option for outbound travel during the Mid Autumn Festival and National Day for tourists in southern China.Editor/Gong Ziwei

• 2026.09.21 16:47
• [The ASEAN Steel Forum will be held in Manila]
• The Second ASEAN Steel Policymakers Conference and 2026 ASEAN Steel Forum will be held in Manila, Philippines from September 21 to 24, 2026, hosted by the Southeast Asian Steel Association. The forum, with the theme of sustainable development and architecture, focuses on cutting-edge issues such as decarbonization of steel, green manufacturing, and construction steel. It gathers governments, associations, enterprises, and research institutions from ASEAN countries and is an annual event for enterprises to connect policies and expand international cooperation.Editor/Gong Ziwei