The Legal System of ASEAN Free Trade Area — the Legal System of China and ASEAN Free Trade Area

• Main Authors: Yen-Hsueh Lai, 賴燕雪
• Other Authors: Chia-Jui Cheng
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2005
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/78685980913977926494

碩士 === 東吳大學 === 法律學系 === 93 === RESUME OF THE THESIS After the World War II, during the peak of cold war, the background of the creation of the ASEAN was the result of the promotion of peace and stability of Southeast Asia Area and of the prevention of Communist expansion to Southeast Asia. The ASEAN has transformed itself from political organization to economic organization in enlarging its membership and led to present “Great ASEAN”. In order to comply with the trend and development in world economic globalization, the ASEAN has constructed it area economic framework based on free trade area and consistently and continually adjust its aims, content and method. In the process of its development, the ASEAN consolidates not only the balanced development with other regional economy and reinforce also the bilateral relations in economic and trade cooperation with other countries, particularly with three States - China, Japan and Korea. Since the reform and opening of Mainland China in 1979, China has constructed and developed one of the biggest free trade area with its economic stability, active in participation of international economic activities and co-organization of free trade area with ASEAN. The rising of Chinese economy has played a role of integration in Southeast Asian Region. Therefore, China is designed to construct a new “Asia Community” with other Asian countries in the future, promoting “Asian Common Market” and lead Asia to counter other areas. In the time of pushing globalization in economy and the integration of Southeast Asian area, how Taiwan is facing such situation is much important. The study of this thesis is focusing on the system of Southeast Asian Free Trade Area, present institution, operation system and the legal regime in the formation of free trade area with China by the methodology of doing research on the process of the ASEAN’s development. Besides, the rising power of China and the integration with the ASEAN provides this thesis to do research on the future development of Great Asia.