Welcome cooperation and participation 

（www.cacac.com.cn）

Lancang-Mekong countries includes China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam, all of which are with rich agricultural resources, complementary industrial advantages, and strong demand for cooperation,and all departments and personnels have a strong willingness to cooperate, have smoother channels for information exchange, know about the foreign markets more timely and conveniently, and expand opportunities for communication, trade and investment cooperation among countries, organizations and enterprises. The continuation of the international COVID-19 epidemic further strengthens the necessity and urgency of building the Lancang-Mekong comprehensive information platform for agriculture, economy and trade, technology .

To this end, with the support of the Lancang-Mekong International Cooperation Special Fund, China-ASEAN Chamber of Agricultural Commerce, giving full play to the role of an international organization serving the agricultural, economic and trade development and exchanges between China and ASEAN as well as countries along the Belt and Road, is actively constructing the Langcang-Mekong comprehensive information platform for agriculture, economy and trade, technology (hereinafter referred to as the Lancang-Mekong Platform) and inviting multiple parties to co-construct it. The Lancang-Mekong Platform strives to gather information on various aspects of agriculture, agricultural materials, economics, trade and technology of contries around the Lancang-Mekong River Basin so as to provide services in multiple ways on information and resource sharing for companies and individuals who want to go global and bring in and also provide channels for companies and departments to show their style, match supply and demand and expand markets and business opportunities.

1. Introduction to the 6 key columns of the Lancang-Mekong Platform

★Set up 6 major columns, including policy, information, enterprise supply and demand, data, reports and columnists, collect and summarize valuable information on the upstream and downstream industrial chains such as agriculture, economics and trade;

☆Share policies, market information and authoritative professional data, provide windows for free display and publicity, and strengthen agricultural, economic and trade information communication and cultural exchanges between China and Southeast Asian countries;

◎Specially set up the enterprise column to publish key enterprise directories, news, supply and demand, credit, etc., thus expanding online and offline communication, promoting the matchmaking of information and resources, and boosting trade and investment cooperation;

△Invite experts serving as columnists to publish country and special research reports, demonstrate agricultural development outcomes, introduce industry and market conditions, provide observations and analysis as well as information reference, etc .

(1) Policy

The Policy column contains policies on agriculture, agricultural materials, economy and trade, technology, import and export, taxation and customs, investment preferential policies, national support policies, trade barrier information and adjustments, etc. of China, Mekong and ASEAN countries .

(2) Information

The Information column contains news and information concerning agricultural products, agricultural materials (fertilizers, pesticides, agricultural machinery), economy and trade, markets as well as information of exchanges, import and export, investment demand, industrial development, exhibitions, etc. of China, Mekong countries, ASEAN countries, and countries along the Belt and Road.

(3) Enterprises (or organizations)

The Enterprises (or organizations) column collects news, directory, supply and demand information, credit of multinational enterprise, etc., providing a platform for year-round publicity and display which facilitates connection and matchmaking. The column also provides enterprises online exclusive, self-management independent page. After free registration, enterprises can publish their news, products and services, information of supply and demand, etc., and can also check hot demand on the platform to look for potential customers and learn about credit evaluation, etc.

(4) Data

The Data column gathers and exclusively collects information on agricultural products, agricultural materials, plantations, enterprises and farmers of China, Mekong and ASEAN countries, covering production, sales, trade, prices, supply and demand and other aspects. The column also pools professional macroeconomic data, economic and trade data and exclusive collected information to provide reference of production, management and decision-making for the upstream and downstream of industry chain and supply chain.

Agricultural materials data: collect and sort out the production, import and export volume, prices, inventory and application data, etc. of agricultural materials of the six Lancang-Mekong countries and ASEAN countries;

Agricultural products data: collect and sort out data on output, import and export volume, prices of major agricultural products and forest products as well as on livestock feeding amount, Animal by-products production, Fish production, etc. of the six Lancang-Mekong countries and ASEAN countries;

Plantation industry data: collect and sort out the planting area, harvest area, technical requirements of major agricultural products in the six Lancang-Mekong countries and ASEAN countries;

Enterprise and farmer data: demonstrate the basic situation, planting scale, supply and demand of enterprises and farmers, and business environment ranking, business opening costs, number of newly registered enterprises, etc. in the six Lancang-Mekong countries and ASEAN countries;

Macroeconomic data: collect and sort out the basic conditions, GDP, population, income, consumption, agricultural, economic and trade development of the six Lancang-Mekong countries and ASEAN countries;

Economic and Trade Data: collect and sort out relevant data on agricultural materials, agricultural products, economy and trade services of the six Lancang-Mekong countries and ASEAN countries.

(5) Report

The Report column contains practical information such as agricultural, economic and trade investment environment analysis, policy and market research, production and trade trends, hotspots and difficult issues of China, Mekong, ASEAN and other countries, and provides country reports, special reports, and customized reports to meet the professional, in-depth, and specific demand of different users.

(6) Columnists

The Columnists column invites industry experts, researchers, analysts, etc. serving as columnists to publish their research results, disseminate industry knowledge, carry out technology promotion, and conduct market analysis. It also provides timely analysis and information, delivers information of the latest industry conditions and trends.

2. Information coordination: the China-ASEAN Chamber of Agricultural Commerce network (www.cacac.com.cn) is upgraded simultaneously

(1) Relying on the Lancang-Mekong platform, China-ASEAN Chamber of Agricultural Commerce (hereinafter abbreviated as CACAC) has also upgraded its official website (www.cacac.com.cn) to achieve information exchange and sharing with the Lancang-Mekong platform.

Users can view, update, and manage the Chinese and English information on the Lancang-Mekong platform and the website of CACAC under the same account, regardless of whether they are registering or logging in on the Lancang-Mekong platform or on the CACAC website. Also, when users publish news or supply and demand information under the same interface, information can be updated and uploaded simultaneously on the Lancang-Mekong platform and the CACAC website, thus displaying and publicizing on a larger scale, delivering information more conveniently, expanding information flow and transmitting capacity, and enhancing influence and practicality.

(2) At the same time, the CACAC webisite also has more special columns such as CACAC Overview, CACAC News, Important Notices of CACAC, Member Service, Special Activities Collection of CACAC, which not only introduces the development and membership of CACAC, spreads dynamic information, but also facilitate all parties to know the current situation of the CACAC, participate in online and offline activities, contact relevant departments and personnels, thus deepening contact and communication, and better promoting mutual assistance and cooperation.

Introduction to more featured columns of CACAC website:

CACAC Overview: Introduce CACAC’s basic information, organizational structure, charter, membership list, guide to apply for membership, contact information, etc., so that users can understand the situation of CACAC and its members from multiple perspectives.

CACAC dynamics and member services: publish CACAC news, notices, conferences, events and other latest information, communicating work dynamics, progress and arrangements, and delivering information and business opportunities;

Collection of special activities of CACAC: demonstrate a series of important events organized by CACAC, reports made by domestic and foreign experts and outstanding companies, etc. In the form of a special web page, making it easier for users to obtain practical and useful information.

3. How to join the Lancang-Mekong Platform construction

The Lancang-Mekong platform now is under construction, and strives to become a center of comprehensive information gathered, a window for enterprises demonstration, and a channel for supply and demand matchmaking, and actively serves China, Mekong, ASEAN and other countries in agricultural, economic and trade, technical exchange and cooperation.

On this platform, you can keep abreast of the latest information on agriculture, agricultural materials, economy and trade of China, Mekong and ASEAN countries, refer to reports and data on agriculture and agricultural materials of each country, register for free to release enterprise news, supply and demand information, publish industry research, market observations and analysis, etc., and expand liaison and cooperation with government departments, associations and chambers of commerce, cooperatives, enterprises, credit institutions, etc. of China, Mekong and ASEAN countries.

We warmly welcome government departments, associations and chambers of commerce, cooperatives, enterprises, research institutions, plantation owners, experts and individuals, etc. from China, Southeast Asian countries and countries along the Belt and Road to participate in the construction of the Lancang-Mekong platform, share timely and pragmatic information, data and reports, and publish authentic and reliable products and supply and demand information, thus expanding markets, business opportunities and channels for cooperation and communication .

If you are an enterprise (or organization): you can browse for free, register for free, update and manage the Chinese and English information using the same account whether on the Lancang-Mekong platform or on the CACAC website, thus achieving convenient information exchange, information demonstration and release between the two.

After registration, you will enjoy the following rights and interests for free: (1) Have an exclusive independent page for the company (or organization), which can be used for image display and promotion and for display of company profile, company products, and honors won by the company; (2) Enjoy the rights of publishing enterprises news, supply and demand information, promoting enterprise products, technologies and services, etc.; (3) Freely browse all information such as data and reports on the Lancang-Mekong platform and CACAC website; (4) Be added to the business directory of your country as excellent representatives.

Example of exclusive independent page of enterprises (or organizations)

If you are a member of CACAC: you will enjoy the super rights as a member and rights enjoyed by the above-mentioned enterprise users. With a registration number or the user number assigned to you, you can view all the information, data and reports, publish enterprise news, supply and demand, product and service information, etc. on the website of CACAC and the Lancang-Mekong Platform under the same domain name.

If you are an expert or scholar: we will invite you or you can apply to become a columnist on the Lancang-Mekong Platform by clicking the "Apply to Become a Columnist", then you can publish research results, promote knowledge and skills at home and abroad, and carry out analysis and research through the Lancang-Mekong platform and CACAC website.

If you are an individual user: we also hope you can browse the content of the Lancang-Mekong platform often and put forward valuable opinions and suggestions. Since it is very convenient to contact us, you are welcome to give advice and suggestions for the platform construction and agricultural, economic and trade cooperation at any time.

★★If you are interested be a partner in the construction of the Lancang-Mekong platform: we have reserved a special area on the platform for partnership and are looking forward to your participation and cooperation!

The Lancang-Mekong Platform now is under construction and is predicted to put into service at the end of this year.

Sincerely welcome your participation!

Website of the Lancang-Mekong platform: www.cacac.com.cn

Contact person of CACAC: Qiao Liying, Zhang Ning

Contact number：+86-10-59337918, 59337912

Fax：+8610-59337907

E-mail：cacac2015@163.com 

Address：15th floor, C Tower, Global Finance & News Center, Xicheng District, Beijing, China (Postcode: 100053)

Wechat number of CACAC：cacac2008

China-ASEAN Chamber of Agricultural Commerce

August 2021