BREAD PPT ASEAN Encourages Trade Expansion with China Group members: 宋可欣1003112208 卢小燕1003112209 林阳艳1003112211 刘文斓1003112227 2012-12-5 http://www.bjreview.com/headline/txt/2012-11/20/content_502199.htm BREAD PPT Trade between ASEAN and China is set to continue its expansion with the bloc's largest trade partner encouraged to step up investment in the region. ASEAN Secretary General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan told media in Phnom Penh Monday on the side-lines of the 21st ASEAN summit that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China was "working wonderfully." BREAD PPT Trade between China and ASEAN has sky-rocketed from $7.9 billion in 1991 to $292.7 billion in 2010. The FTA between ASEAN and China became effective in 2010. For the first half of 2011, bilateral trade recorded was $171.1 billion, an increase of 25 percent on a year-on-year basis. BREAD PPT Dr. Pitsuwan pointed out that trade is expected to increase in 2013.He also noted that even though trade has grown tremendously, the trade deficit and trade gap between ASEAN and China is larger than in some other regions. Though China is ASEAN's largest trading partner, ASEAN is the third largest trading partner of China. Malaysia and Indonesia had all encouraged more investment from China during bilateral meetings held on Sunday. He hoped that the new Chinese leadership will continue encouraging trade with ASEAN even as China opens up its market. BREAD PPT 2005——2010年中国与东盟进出口贸易的变化 BREAD PPT Words and Expressions: 1.ASEAN 东南亚联盟 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) was preceded by an organization called the Association of Southeast Asia, commonly 1 called ASA, an alliance consisting of the Philippines, Malaysia and3 Thailand that was formed in 1961. Its aims include accelerating economic growth, social progress, and cultural development among its members, protection of regional peace and stability, and opportunities for member countries to discuss differences peacefully. 东南亚国家联盟,简称东盟(ASEAN)。东盟的前身是马来亚(现 马来西亚)、菲律宾和泰国于1961年7月31日在曼谷成立的东南亚 联盟。现包括文莱、柬埔寨、印度尼西亚、老挝、马来西亚、缅甸、 菲律宾、新加坡、泰国、越南等十国。东南亚国家联盟成为政府间、 区域性、一般性的国家组织。 BREAD PPT 2. Free Trade Agreement 自由贸易协定 Free-trade agreement is a trade bloc whose member countries have signed a free-trade agreement (FTA), which eliminates tariffs, import quotas, and preferences on most (if not all) goods and services traded between them. 自由贸易协定是两国或多国间具有法律约束力的契约,目的在 于促进经济一体化,其目标之一是消除贸易壁垒,允许产品与服务 在国家间自由流动。这里所指的贸易壁垒可能是关税,也可能是繁 杂的规则等等。依据自由贸易协定,来自协议伙伴国的货物可以 获得进口税和关税减免优惠。 BREAD PPT 3. Trade deficit / Trade gap 贸易逆差 The balance of trade is the relationship between a nation's imports 团队相关概念综述 1 and exports . A positive balance is known as a trade surplus if it consists of 企业团队建设的现状及问题分析 3 exporting more than is imported; otherwise it is called a trade deficit or, informally, a trade gap. 贸易逆差是指一国在一定时期内(如一年、半年、一个季度、一 个月等)出口贸易总值小于进口贸易总值,即贸易逆差。又称“入 超”、“贸易赤字”。反映的是国与国之间的商品贸易状况,也是 判断宏观经济运行状况的重要指标。 BREAD PPT 4. Bilateral trade 双边贸易 Bilateral trade is trade exclusively between two states, particularly, barter trade based on bilateral deals between governments, and without using hard currency for payment. Bilateral trade agreements often aim to keep trade deficits at minimum by keeping a clearing account where deficit would accumulate. 双边贸易专指两个国家或地区之间的贸易,尤其是基于政 府间双边交易的实物交易,而不使用硬通货支付。双边贸易 协定的目的是通过记帐清算累积亏损的方式,使贸易逆差达 到最小化。 BREAD PPT Background 随着中国与东盟各国经济和政治联系的不断加强,中国与东盟的 贸易关系也得到了全面发展。中国和东盟的贸易额从建立对话关系 之初的70亿美元跃升到2011年的3628亿美元,年均增长20%以上。 2010年1月1日,中国-东盟自由贸易区正式建成。中国已连续三年 成为东盟第一大贸易伙伴,东盟成为中国第三大贸易伙伴。但从 1993年以来,中国对东盟连续12年出现贸易逆差,并且一直呈扩大 趋势。根据中国海关统计,2011年中国对东盟贸易逆差达到226.1 亿美元。 近年来,中国对东盟的投资虽然以60%以上的年均速度增长,但 仍落后于东盟对中国的投资,具有较大的发展潜力。中国政府应从 宏观政策上积极为企业创造条件,鼓励中国企业“走出去”到东盟 投资,规避贸易壁垒。 http://wenku.baidu.com/view/f475542acfc789eb172dc873.html http://news.10jqka.com.cn/20120923/c529691596.shtml BREAD PPT Related The significance of Regional Economic Cooperation In recent years, regional economic cooperation is flourishing at the global level. Regional economic cooperation is not only an important way for both China and regional members, neighboring countries in particular to mutually open up, seek common development, share benefits and risks, but also a major approach to promote economic growth in China’s border areas, and coordinated development among different regions in China. BREAD PPT BREAD PPT