"On Jan 1stthis year, the establishment of China-ASEAN Free Trade Area indicates that the cooperation of China and ASEAN has entered into a new stage. Guangdong, as the forerunner of the Reform and Open Policy, should seize the historic opportunity to build the free trade area, and all around deepen the cooperation with ASEAN in every field." he pointed. On how to promote the trade cooperation of China-ASEAN, Wan Qingliang put forward "Three Perseverance": perseverance in the combination of building international sight and looking for opportunities and cooperation, economy and trade cooperation and promoting cultural soft power, pragmatically promote cooperation and perfect the cooperation mechanism. He hoped that GRIIS could unite the elites of the whole province to work for the enterprises through the China—ASEAN Strategy Cooperation Forum.
