CHINA FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICIES UNDER HU JINTAO AND THE ESTASBLISHMENT OF CAFTA (2010~2013)

Abstract

This thesis will analyze the leadership of Chinese President Hu Jintao, and the development of China - ASEAN Free Trade Area. The purpose of this study is to let readers know more about the development of China - ASEAN Free Trade Area. In today's world, China and ASEAN have broad prospects for development, organized by China and the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) manifested in the China - ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), what has become one of the world's most important free trade area. CAFTA has a very important role; CAFTA can promote the development of world economy, and effectively maintain the stability of the region. This research finds that Chinese President Hu Jintao was very supportive of China - ASEAN Free Trade Area.