这次西雅图会议,与会各国的领导人和舆论界普遍认为会议取得了成功。有的把这次会议称作“亚太国家历史的转折点”,但也有人认为会议的“象征”意义大于实际意义。 我认为这次西雅图会议的成功主要表现在以下三方面: 一、APEC第五届部长级例会通过了“贸易和投资自由化框架宣言”,决定建立常设的贸易 The meeting in Seattle and the leaders of all countries attending the meeting and the media generally considered the meeting a success. Some call this meeting “a turning point in the history of the Asia-Pacific countries.” However, some people think that the “symbolism” of the meeting is more meaningful than its meaning. I think the success of this Seattle meeting is mainly manifested in the following three aspects: First, the APEC Fifth Ministerial Meeting adopted the “Framework Declaration on Trade and Investment Liberalization” and decided to establish a permanent trade