U.K. Seeking to Deepen Partnerships in Southeast Asia

The video discusses the UK's strategic focus on strengthening partnerships with ASEAN, highlighting trade growth and future plans. It covers the outcomes of the UK-ASEAN Economic Dialogue, emphasizing supply chain connectivity and digital business initiatives. The UK's approach to bilateral and multilateral trade agreements, including CP TPP, is explored, along with the impact of global trade tensions. The importance of digital trade and tech opportunities is underscored, and the UK's trade relations with Taiwan and Brexit concerns are addressed.

What was the main focus of the UK Foreign Secretary's first post-Brexit trip to Asia Pacific?

• To explore tourism opportunities

• To deepen partnerships with ASEAN

• To negotiate with China

• To establish new military alliances

What is one of the key initiatives between the UK and ASEAN to enhance supply chain connectivity?

• Launching a new digital business challenge

• Building new manufacturing plants

• Establishing a new currency

• Increasing tariffs on imports

Which countries are the UK targeting for bilateral agreements in Asia Pacific?

• Vietnam, Philippines, and Singapore

• Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand

• Japan, Australia, and New Zealand

• China, India, and South Korea

What is the UK's stance on the ongoing trade tensions between the US and China?

• The UK believes there are no winners in a trade war

• The UK is neutral and unaffected

• The UK supports China in the trade war

• The UK supports the US in the trade war

Who is the UK supporting for the position of Director General at the WTO?

• Boris Johnson

• Theresa May

• Liam Fox

• David Cameron

What is a significant focus for the UK in its economic recovery strategy post-COVID?

• Increasing agricultural exports

• Enhancing digital trade

• Expanding the oil industry

• Reducing foreign investments

How has the concern over Brexit changed in discussions with ASEAN officials?

• It has increased significantly

• It is no longer a concern

• It remains the top concern

• It has decreased in priority