and Entanglement of Regional Integration in the Asia-Pacific: Combining Cutting-Edge and Traditional Agendas -- II. The …, Challenges, and Future -- 11. CJK FTA Rat ionale, Prospects, and Challenges -- IV. Old and Emerging Approaches to Asia …-Pacific Regional Integration -- 12. APEC at 25: Political Realities Realized -- 13. The TTIP, Megaregionalism and Asia -- 14. The …

Asia has witnessed a proliferation of free trade agreements (FTAs) since the turn of the millennium. The first regional … parallel, the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), supporting U.S. foreign policy of “Pivot to Asia”, was broadly agreed … targets and create a Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific. Each of these mega-regionals aims to achieve greater trade and …

Asia, and how national policies could be coordinated to sustain recovery"-- …

; increase infrastructure investment to create a “seamless Asia”; enhance productivity in the services sector; establish a region … integrate financial markets to facilitate the recycling of Asia’s high savings for investment within the region …