Group 1 - The APEC meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, highlighted the need for deeper economic cooperation and integration in the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on inclusive economic globalization [1][2] - The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has strengthened trade ties among member countries, with China and ASEAN being each other's largest trading partners for five consecutive years [1][2] - The IMF projects a 4.5% economic growth rate for the Asia-Pacific region this year, indicating its leading role in global development [1] Group 2 - China proposed five key suggestions to promote inclusive economic globalization and address regional challenges, emphasizing the importance of multilateral trade systems and regional openness [2] - Over the past five years, China's foreign investment has grown by over 5% annually, reflecting its commitment to open cooperation and regional economic integration [3] - As the host of APEC in 2026, China aims to expand its high-standard free trade network and continue to provide significant market opportunities and advanced technologies for the Asia-Pacific region [4]

Group 1 - The 47th ASEAN Summit focused on "inclusivity and sustainability," addressing key issues such as ASEAN community building, regional integration, and practical cooperation with external partners [1] - Timor-Leste officially became the 11th member of ASEAN, which is expected to bring significant opportunities in trade, investment, education, and digital economy [1] - ASEAN leaders emphasized the importance of unity in the face of global geopolitical changes and economic challenges, advocating for the establishment of new partnerships and deepening existing cooperation [1] Group 2 - China has been ASEAN's largest trading partner for 16 consecutive years, with bilateral trade reaching new highs, and ASEAN has been China's top trading partner for five years [2] - The signing of the upgraded China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 agreement during the summit marks a new chapter in strategic cooperation, aimed at enhancing regional economic resilience [2] - ASEAN leaders expressed their commitment to implementing the "China-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Action Plan (2026-2030)" and the upgraded Free Trade Area agreement to elevate the partnership to new heights [2] Group 3 - ASEAN and countries like China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand agreed to strengthen mechanisms and promote expansion under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to achieve substantial outcomes in trade, investment, and digital economy [3] - The collaboration between ASEAN and China is expected to inject new momentum into inclusive growth and future cooperation, particularly in digital economy integration and regional supply chain enhancement [3]