
Chinese Membership in the CPTPP: Greater Benefits Than Downside Risks
Sithanonxay Suvannaphakdy
The State of Southeast Asia survey finds that, on balance, a majority of Southeast Asians view Chinese CPTPP membership positively, for the world economy and for China. 53.2 per cent of ASEAN respondents perceive that having China in the CPTPP will provide economic benefits to China, the United States, and other CPTPP partners.