rose by 67% 37% 54% 65% 52 %.

benefit from China - ASEAN Free Trade Area of the full completion of the first half of this year, bilateral trade between China and ASEAN strong growth. China - China-ASEAN Business Council, the Permanent Secretary for Xu Ningning forecast, according to the first half momentum,issued a statement that \, the volume of trade between China and ASEAN this year, a record high, ASEAN could become China's third largest trading partner.

Xu Ningning introduced the year 1 to 6 months, China-ASEAN trade increased by 54.7%, the average increase over the same period China's foreign trade was 43.1%, the former than the latter nearly 12 percentage points. In the first half, China exported 64.6 billion U.S. dollars to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, representing an increase of 45.4% over the same period last year; China imported 71.9 billion U.S. dollars from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, an increase of 64%; China's 17.3 billion deficit.

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According to him, trade between China and ASEAN countries top five countries: Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, respectively, rose by 67% 37% 54% 65% 52 %.

He said the first half of the provinces and industry associations nationwide have held more than 30 games, \. \

the well-known experts in the proposed ASEAN business, local governments and chambers of commerce should further increase the FTA policy advocacy and training, enterprises make full use of \Chamber of Commerce's butt, to discuss market opening trade after the division of labor and cooperation, thus reducing some ASEAN trade associations on the impact of Chinese products of its industry concerns.

In addition, he also suggested that Chinese enterprises to enter the ASEAN market, should do a feasibility study to improve the trade or investment returns and avoid the \China's economy and culture, media, law and other relevant agencies should closely coordinate with each other, complement each other to promote the Free Trade Zone, in order to build a win-win China-ASEAN free trade area.

January 1 this year, China - ASEAN free trade zone be established, marking the world's third largest free trade zone, is the largest free trade zone among developing countries in operation. (Xinhua Ma Shukun)