Cafta report card

China is encouraged by growing cooperation with Asean countries and hopes to see even more development in China-Asean trade to generate benefits for both sides. Under the China-Asean Free Trade Agreement (Cafta) that went into effect on Jan 1, 2010, more than 7,000 products are now traded duty-free between China and the six developed Asean economies: Brunei, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. The other four Asean members — Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar — are to join the zero-tariff arrangement by 2015…

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