Hey there! Have you heard the big news? China and the countries of ASEAN are becoming really good friends when it comes to trade! 🤝
In 2024, trade between China and ASEAN reached a whopping 6.99 trillion yuan (that’s about US$962.98 billion)! That’s a huge number, right? 📈
For sixteen years in a row, China has been ASEAN’s biggest trading partner. And for five years straight, ASEAN has been China’s top trading partner too! That’s like two friends who always share their favorite toys with each other. 🛍️
Wang Guan, a reporter, sat down with Kao Kim Hourn, the Secretary-General of ASEAN. They talked about how this friendship is growing and what cool things might happen in the future, especially in digital technology and helping the environment. 🌐🌳
This means there might be more awesome gadgets and greener ways of doing things coming our way! Isn’t that exciting? Stay tuned to see how China and ASEAN continue to work together to make the world a better place. 🌟
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
