China has remained ASEAN’s largest trading partner for 17 consecutive years, while ASEAN has held the position as China’s top trading partner for the past six years. Guangxi, the only Chinese region linked to ASEAN by both land and sea, plays a strategic role in connecting the two markets.
https://en.vietnamplus.vn/guangxi-strengthens-asean-china-trade-connectivity-post338729.vnp