On 10 March 2021, Mr. Chen Dehai, Secretary-General of the ASEAN-China Centre (ACC), met in Beijing with Ms. Liu Hongmei, Deputy Director-General of the Foreign Affairs Office (FAO) of Hainan Provincial People’s Government. The two sides exchanged views on strengthening communications, and deepening cooperation between Hainan Province and ASEAN Member States (AMS). Hainan FAO also briefed about the preparations for the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference. Ms. Wang Hongliu, Director of General Affairs and Coordination Division of ACC and officials from Hainan FAO attended the meeting.