{"id":22600,"date":"2026-07-05T01:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T01:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=22600"},"modified":"2026-07-06T01:50:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T01:50:40","slug":"jul-5-2026-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaokimhourn.com\/eng\/?p=22600","title":{"rendered":"Jul 5, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, shared his thoughts and perspectives in media interviews with the China Global Television Network (CGTN) and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/715ub8nx9N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/China.org.cn<\/a>, on the sidelines of his official visit in Beijing, the People&#8217;s Republic of China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Kao reflected on the 5th anniversary of the establishment of the ASEAN-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the progress of the ACFTA 3.0 upgrade, and the expanding institutional cooperation in the rule-of-law and digital innovation 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