China and 14 other countries signed on the biggest trade convention

15 countries including ASEAN countries and China have signed on the world's biggest trade agreement virtually on 15th November. Approx one-third economic activities of the world will come under this agreement. This agreement is seen as a big game-changer for China. Many Asian countries assume this will help boost their economy which was affected by the pandemic. 

About ASEAN 

The full form of ASEAN is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. 

It is a regional association that was formed to control the political and social tensions between the Asian-Pacific countries.

List of 10 members of ASEAN

Malaysia

Philippines

Singapore

Cambodia

Thailand

Indonesia

Brunei

Vietnam

Myanmar

Laos