Everyone knows that Japan was originally the leader of the Asian economic pack. China is nervous about Japan being added to the mix and is consequently pushing for the inclusion of New Zealand, Australia and India. It hopes to dilute the power of the three by adding three more.
眾所周知，原本是亞洲經濟「領頭雁」的日本，對中國日益增加的區域勢力惴惴不安，因此再拉進紐、澳、印度，希望透過「東協加 6」來稀釋「東協加 3」的力道。