At the last Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in November 2015, the United States and China advanced their own set of interests with respect to trade agreements in the Asia-Pacific region. While the United States celebrated the conclusion of its Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal in early October 2015, China stressed the potential of a Free Trade Area of Asia-Pacific (FTAAP).
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Topics: ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN) ASIA-PACIFC ECONOMIC COOPERATION (APEC) MEGA-REGIONAL AGREEMENT
Regions: ASIA-PACIFIC
Authors: EAST ASIA FORUM