China-ASEAN economic and trade cooperation shows strong resilience

A few days ago, the first ceremony of Cambodian fresh mango exports to China was held in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh in a combined online and offline manner. It is reported that the first batch of 80 tons of fresh mangoes departed from the Port of Phnom Penh, passed through the Port of Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, and then arrived in China by sea. The entry of Cambodian fresh mangoes into the Chinese market has become the latest footnote to the continued vitality of trade between China and ASEAN. According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of China, the total value of trade between China and ASEAN in the first four months of this year was 1.72 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 27.6%. China and ASEAN continue to be each other's largest trading partners. As the epidemic has led to a shrinking global trade, China-ASEAN trade has bucked the trend and the scale and quality of bilateral trade have increased to a higher level, and economic and trade ...