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1、Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ContentsWhat is APECBackgroundMembersAPEC ObjectivesAPEC Overview Unique FeaturesAchievementsABTCWeaknesses of APECShanghai APEC Meeting APEC is. The largest international organization in the Asian Pacific region formed in 1989 Forum to promote economic growth in th
2、e Asia-Pacific region Aims to reduce region wide barriers to trade and investment Aims to foster long-term cooperation in the region Background In 1984, after the organization meeting of IFEA at the AAE Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, Dr. Ernesto R. Vizcarra of the Philippines and Dr. Atsun
3、u Miyahara of Japan met to conceive the idea of forming a group of endodontists in Asia. Members21 “member economies” Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China,Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia,Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, the Philippines,the Russi
4、an Federation, Singapore, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), Thailand, the United States of America, Viet Nam Binds three major trading blocs -Asia, Oceania, America 12 founding members: Australia, New Zealand 6 ASEAN economies Japan and South Korea Canada and the United States Expansion of APEC 1991-1998 199
5、1: China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong 1993: Mexico and Papua New Guinea 1994: Chile 1998: Russia , Vietnam , Peru Hot Tip APEC Objectives To promote, develop and maintain high standards of endodontic research, teaching and clinical practice in the Asian Pacific Region To cultivate and foster closer profes
6、sional relationships within the Asian Pacific Region 1 Population 2.5 billion2 Cumulative GDP $19 trillion (USD)WORLD TRADE3 47%APEC Overview Hot Tip Unique Features: APEC requires no treaty obligation from the member economies Decisions are reached by consensus Commitments are undertaken voluntaril
7、y by member countries Achievements Exports increased by 113 % FDI grew by 210 % and by 475 % in lower income member countries Gross Domestic Product grew by a third As a result of strong economic performance Poverty in East Asian members fell by a third ABTC APEC Business Travel Card The APEC Busine
8、ss Travel Card is a travel document issued to business travellers who are citizens of APEC participating economies. Valid for three years, the card eliminates the need for its holder to possess a visa when visiting other APEC participating economies as long as pre-clearance has been obtained during the application process. Shanghai, 2001 2001, Shanghai, China Meeting New Challenges In The New Century” APEC Leaders Statement on Counter-terrorism Weaknesses of APEC Decision making by consensus No mechanism for enforcement Absence of priorities Lack of linkage to funding agencies Thank You!