On November 12, the Ministerial Conference of RCEP was held in Manila, the Philippines. Attending were trade and economic ministers and representatives from 16 countries including the ten member countries of ASEAN,China, Australia, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea and New Zealand. This conference has made a good preparation for the first meeting of RCEP leaders forthcoming in November 14. The ministers have also provided guidance for the key topics and the next step. Vice Minister Wang Shouwen led the delegation to attend the conference.