Laos calls for greater connectivity as China-Asean Expo opens


VIENTIANE, Sept 12 (Vientiane Times/ANN): The 18th China-Asean Expo and China-Asean Business and Investment Summit opened on September 10 in Nanning, the capital of south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, pushing for the building of a China-Asean shared future.

This year’s expo, under the theme “Sharing opportunities created by the new land-sea corridor, building the China-Asean community with a shared future”, aims to deepen cooperation in trade, economy, and other fields between China and Asean, and consolidate the high-level dialogue platform, according to Xinhua.

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