Advent of the Era of the AEC and Its Impacts on Singapore and Indonesia(44)

Advent of the Era of the AEC and Its Impacts on Singapore and Indonesia

In this realistic angle, it is no wonder that a tough itinerary is forecasted on the way to the substantial realization of the AEC. In spite of the pessimism surfaced, the importance of the birth of a sizable single market shouldn't be underestimated. 

Along with Africa and South America, the ASEAN has been looked down on as a symbol of an underdeveloped area. Thus, major powers including America, the EU and China would remain invincible if the ASEAN members try to compete with them individually.

The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea(6)

The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea

In spite of the skepticism raised, the importance of the birth of a sizable single economic community shouldn't be underestimated. Along with Africa and South America, the ASEAN has been called as the symbol of underdeveloped areas. 

Thus, major powers like America, the EU and China would remain invincible if the ASEAN members try to compete with them individually. However, situation would be different if joint efforts of the 10 countries to cope with superpowers is designed and carried out.

The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea(6)

The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea

In this sense, it is no wonder that a tough itinerary is anticipated on the way to the substantial integration of the AEC. In spite of the skepticism raised, the importance of the birth of a sizable single economic community shouldn’t be underestimated. 

Along with Africa and South America, the ASEAN has been called as the symbol of underdeveloped areas. Thus, major powers like America, the EU and China would remain invincible if the ASEAN members try to compete with them individually.

 

The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea(6)

The establishment of the AEC and its implication for South Korea

In spite of the skepticism raised, the importance of the birth of a sizable single economic community shouldn't be underestimated. Along with Africa and South America, the ASEAN has been called as the symbol of underdeveloped areas. 

Thus, major powers like America, the EU and China would remain invincible if the ASEAN members try to compete with them individually. However, situation would be different if joint efforts of the 10 countries to cope with superpowers is designed and carried out.

Are China and the US doomed to conflict?

Are China and the US doomed to conflict?

1. Please share your thoughts on the talk. What are your ideas on key message of the speaker on the US-China relations?

2. The speaker asks whether the growing ambition of China will inevitably lead to conflict with other major powers spearheaded by the US. Are you for or against this question? And on what grounds?

3. The ongoing US-China trade war is a political and economical hot potato in the global community. How do you see the G2(Great2) conflict will be developed in the future?