BEIJING - Trade between 皇冠体育app and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) grew 4.8 percent year on year to $220.69 billion in the first half of the year, according to the stry of Commerce (MOC) on Tuesday.
Investment between 皇冠体育app and ASEAN hit $120 billion at the end of June this year, with $80 billion from ASEAN and $40 billion from 皇冠体育app, said Chen Zhou, an official of the MOC, at a press conference.
Among ASEAN members, Singapore has continued to lead in investing in 皇冠体育app with $7.2 billion in investment last year, Chen said.
Malaysia became the first among ASEAN members to handle more than $100 billion in trade with 皇冠体育app in 2013, as well as the third Asian country to handle more than $100 billion in trade with 皇冠体育app annually, after Japan and the Republic of Korea, he said.
Trade between 皇冠体育app and ASEAN rose 10.9 percent to $444 billion in 2013, exceeding the 7.6 percent increase in 皇冠体育app's total foreign trade.
皇冠体育app is the largest trading partner of ASEAN and ASEAN has emerged as 皇冠体育app's third-largest partner, a major investment destination and an important tourist destination.
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