On 10 June 2016, H.E. Mme. Yang Xiuping, Secretary-General of ASEAN-China Centre (ACC), met with H.E. Mr. Qiu Guohong, Ambassdor of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Korea in Seoul. Mr. Chen Shaochun, Minister Counselor of the Chinese Embassy and Ms. Huang Ying, Director of General Affairs and Coordination Division of ACC attended the meeting.
Secretary-General Yang Xiuping briefed on ACC’s role. She said that ACC had been actively implementing consensus reached by the leaders of ASEAN and China and had become an effective platform in promoting ASEAN-China functional cooperation. The year of 2016 marked the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-China dialogue relations, and it was also the Year of ASEAN-China Educational Exchange. ACC had organized a series of flagship projects in the areas of trade, investment, education, culture, tourism, etc. Recently ACC successfully hosted rich and colorful activities including international conference and the ASEAN-China Week to celebrate the 25th anniversary of ASEAN-China dialogue relations. While actively pushing forward 10+1 cooperation, ACC strengthened its communication and exchange with the ASEAN-Japan Centre and the ASEAN-Korea Centre inthe spirit of the ASEAN Plus Three Summit. ACC would take this opportunity to learn experience from these organizations and make new contributions to regional development.
Ambassador Qiu Guohong praised ACC’s efforts to boost ASEAN-China functional cooperation. He said that China-ROK relations had maintained a sound momentum in general, featuring high-level political mutual trust, high standard economic and trade cooperation, and frequent people-to-people exchange. Strengthening trilateral cooperation among China, Japan and the ROK and ASEAN Plus Three cooperation would benefit economic and social development of the countries as well as stability and prosperity of the region. The Chinese Embassy in the ROK would maintain communication with ACC to jointly contribute to regional cooperation of East Asia.
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