Many might be struck by the fast development of Russia's once remote Far East region, and also by Moscow's determination to embrace Asia.
Leaders of the APEC economies on Sunday pledged to support growth, foster financial stability and restore confidence in the region.
Russian President on Sunday hailed the approval of 54 items of environment-friendly goods for tariff reduction by leaders and representatives from 21 member economies of APEC.
Economic leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members on Sunday issued here a joint declaration that outlines the future development of the region.
Chinese President Hu Jintao left Vladivostok for home Sunday, after attending the annual Economic Leaders' Meeting of the APEC in this Russian Far East city.
China and Canada signed foreign investment promotion and protection accord on Sunday as President Hu Jintao met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper on the final day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
Chinese President Hu Jintao and leaders of other Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members are meeting for the second day here Sunday on strengthening food security and fostering innovative growth.
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Saturday stressed the need for the Asia-Pacific region to upgrade infrastructure and discussed China's current economic situation and economic policies.
Trade in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation region continues to outperform the rest of the world and weather global economic uncertainties, according to a latest report from a think tank on APEC studies.
China will strengthen the imports of advanced technology and facilities, consumer goods and resource products, said a senior official of the Ministry of Commerce, a move believed to propel the economic progress within the APEC region.
Beijing and Jakarta on Saturday agreed to work together for regional peace and development as their leaders met at the APEC forum in Vladivostok, Russia.
The leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Kuomintang (KMT) Party met here Friday and pledged to further peaceful development of cross-Strait relations.