The theme of the 19th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) is "Sharing RCEP New Opportunities and Building a Version 3.0 China-ASEAN FTA", CAEXPO Secretariat officials announced on Aug 1.

The theme of each year's CAEXPO adheres to the major development strategies of China and cooperation areas between China and ASEAN members.

The year 2022 marked the implantation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and the launch of version 3.0 China-ASEAN FTA.

From Sept 16 to 19, the 19th CAEXPO will take place in Nanning, capital of the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. This year's event will emphasis the major points of China-ASEAN cooperation and contribute to the establishment of a China-ASEAN community with a shared future.