Group 1 - The 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting highlighted the strengthening of ties between ASEAN countries and China, with a focus on economic cooperation and regional stability [1][3][4] - Wang Yi emphasized the importance of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 and the high-quality implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), aiming for a new height in trade relations [3][4] - The bilateral trade volume between China and ASEAN is projected to reach $982.3 billion in 2024, marking five consecutive years of being each other's largest trading partners [3] Group 2 - ASEAN countries are seeking to deepen relationships with trade partners, particularly China, in response to new U.S. tariff policies [4] - The South China Sea and denuclearization issues were significant topics during the meeting, with ASEAN calling for a prudent approach to disputes [4][5] - Wang Yi's commitment to sign the Southeast Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty Protocol reflects China's leadership and commitment to regional nuclear disarmament [5]