2020年东盟发展回顾与展望——抗疫合作取得进展，共同体建设稳步推进

Abstract:In 2020，as Vietnam held the chair of ASEAN with the theme “Cohesive and Responsive ASEAN”，ASEAN had been strenthening internal and external cooperation，especially on fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic，and made achievements on the construction of the whole community even in the context of the outbreak and spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result，the pandemic has been controlled，while economic growth has bottomed out and been showing a recovery momentum；the construction of the three major communities has ushered in mid-term inspections，and the construction is progressing rapidly with an effect higher than expectedas the smooth signing of RCEP，which has further consolidated ASEAN’s central position and will became a new driving force for regional economic growth. In 2021，with Brunei Darussalam’s chairmanship and the theme “We Care，We Prepare，We Prosper”，ASEAN will keep on the way of development and fact to a series of challenge such as the the recurrence of the pandemic，the political turmoil in Myanmar….

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