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          | China-ASEAN Dialogue Relations |  
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The ASEAN-China dialogue relations were launched in 1991 with China becoming ASEAN's full dialogue partner in 1996. The two sides established a strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in 2003. Recent years have witnessed a rapid and comprehensive growth of ASEAN-China relations, yielding fruitful outcomes through extensive and in-depth exchanges. Cooperation between the two sides came in the political, economic, trade, social and cultural fields, among others.       ASEAN-China Summit (1997-2005)   
| Meeting | Time | Venue | Chinese Leaders to Summit |  
| First Informal ASEAN-China Summit  | Dec. 16, 1997  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  | President Jiang Zemin  |  
| Second Informal ASEAN-China Summit  | Dec. 16, 1998  | Hanoi, Vet Nam  | Vice President Hu Jintao  |  
| Third Informal ASEAN-China Summit  | Nov. 28, 1999  | Manila, the Philippines  | Premier Zhu Rongji  |  
| Fourth ASEAN-China Summit  | Nov. 25, 2000  | Singapore  | Premier Zhu Rongji  |  
| Fifth ASEAN-China Summit  | Nov. 6, 2001  | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam  | Premier Zhu Rongji  |  
| Sixth ASEAN-China Summit  | Nov. 4, 2002  | Phnon Penh, Cambodia  | Premier Zhu Rongji  |  
| Seventh ASEAN-China Summit  | Oct. 8, 2003  | Bali, Indonesia  | Premier Wen Jiabao  |  
| Eighth ASEAN-China Summit  | Nov. 29, 2004  | Vientiane, Laos  | Premier Wen Jiabao  |  
| Ninth ASEAN-China Summit  | Dec. 12, 2005  | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  | Premier Wen Jiabao  |    Special ASEAN-China Summit   
| Meeting | Time | Venue | Chinese Leaders to Summit |  
| Special China-ASEAN Leaders' Meeting on SARS  | Apr. 29, 2003  | Bangkok, Thailand  | Premier Wen Jiabao  |  
| Special ASEAN Leaders' Meeting on Aftermath of Earthquake and Tsunami  | Jan. 6, 2005  | Jakarta, Indonesia  | Premier Wen Jiabao  |    |  
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