农产品零关税:中国—东盟自由贸易区的现状与前景

Zero Tariff for Agricultural Products : Current Situation and Prospect of Sino-ASEAN Free Trade Area

2002年11月,中国和东盟领导人正式签署了《中国—东盟全面经济合作框架协议》,这标志着中国—东盟自由贸易区的建设正式启动。2003年10月,中国和泰国签订第一批农产品零关税协议。在这样的背景下,本文试图以农产品零关税为切入点,分析中国—东盟自由贸易区的现状,并对其发展前景做出预测。

On November 2002, China and ASEAN signed the,ramework Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Cooperation between China and ASEAN in Kampuchea, which marks that CAFTA (China and ASEAN Free Trade Area) was started formally. Shortly after that, China and Thailand signed a tariff reduction agreement in Beijing on June 18, 2003. Against this background, this article attempts to take zero tariff of farm production as the breakthrough point, analyses the current situation of China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), and then make prediction of the future of CAFTA.