China is willing to work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to formulate a code of conduct (COC) for the South China Sea, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said on Friday.
China should ratchet up cooperation with Association of Southeast Asian Nations countries to expand Beijing's regional influence, analysts said on Tuesday ahead of a US-Philippine military exercise in the South China Sea.
Senior diplomats from China and Southeast Asian countries promised to "eliminate distractions" of territorial issues when they convened to discuss the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea on Sunday.
Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) will play a bigger role in building the "diamond decade" of China-ASEAN cooperation, as hi-tech information technology will be applied in more areas of cooperation.
A walk around the CAEXPO exhibition hall in Nanning, South China, is like a tour of the 10 Southeast Asian countries, as visitors can see and taste what each country has to offer.
China and ASEAN countries vowed to cooperate on developing vocational education to serve and upgrade regional economic transformation, at a forum on Wednesday as part of the ongoing 10th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO).
Coffees from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Singapore and Vietnam were all available at the China - ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) on Wednesday, providing a one-stop purchasing platform for coffee lovers.
Qinzhou city was designated as the port base of China to build a China-ASEAN port cities network as part of new measures to facilitate regional cooperation.
China has become the second-largest exporter to the Philippines, and the Philippines is looking to expand bilateral trade, said Philippine senior officials at a round-table dialogue with CEOs from China at the 10th CAEXPO on Tuesday.
South China Sea disputes should not and will not affect relations between China and the ASEAN, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday.
China, ASEAN can build 'diamond decade': Li
China and member countries of the ASEAN have the ability to build a "diamond decade," Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said at the opening ceremony of the tenth China-ASEAN Expo.
The China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) marked its 10th anniversary on Tuesday with top officials from its 11 member states sowing the seeds for a better next 10 years for the region, what Chinese premier Li Keqiang called the "diamond decade".