History of APEC
APEC 2023 • 3m 22s
San Francisco is set to host one of the most important gatherings of global leaders this November. 21 member economies now make up the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum and the bloc has grown in importance since its origins back in 1989.
CGTN’s Dan Williams explains the history of the bloc.
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