The China-ASEAN Business & Investment Summit (hereafter referred to as "Summit") is the highest level meeting among Chinese and ASEAN business circles.

At the opening ceremony of the 1st Summit held in 2004, state leaders from China and ASEAN Countries, including H.E. Madam Wu Yi, Vice Premier of the State Council of China, H.E. Mr. Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, H.E. Mr. Bounnhang Vorachith, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, H.E. Mr. Lt-Gen Soe Win, Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar, H.E. Mr. Phinij Jarusombu, Vice Prime Minister of Thailand and H.E. Mr. Pham Gia Khiem, Vice Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, delivered keynote speeches. Other government leaders and entrepreneurs actively took part in the forum and held in-depth discussions on the theme of "Promoting Mutually Beneficial Cooperation and Seeking for Common Development," and great progress was made in furthering the construction of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA).

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