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About APEC



  • Name : Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

  • Population of Region : 2.6 billion

  • Current number of members : 21

  • Members : Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, United States, Vietnam.

    • APEC: Who We Are
    Welcome to a unique community of people and places that shares one thing in common: we border the Pacific Ocean. The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) brings us together because we depend on one another for many things every day. Use the tabs above and click on the globe to learn more about our places, how we all relate to each other, and how similar and different we are.


    APEC the Organization
    The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum was established in 1989, reflecting the growing trade among the peoples who live around the Pacific Ocean.

    • Two out of every five people in the world live in the APEC region.
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    APEC the Community
    APEC is also a community of 2.6 billion people. We are Chinese and Americans, Indonesians and Canadians, Japanese and Mexicans, Koreans and Australians, and many other nationalities and ethnic groups. In fact, we come from 21 different lands around the Pacific Ocean. ..continue


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