The Research On The Development Of Guangxi Border Trade Under The Background Of CAFTA

The emergence and development of border trade is an inevitable phenomenon when history of human society development to a certain stage. Years of practice has proved that under the conditions of the closure of border between countries, border trade as a window of border region opening to the outside world has been always playing an important role not only in the history but also today. However, we meet some new situation on the issues of how to develop border trade at present. That is how to development the border trade within the organization of regional economic integration. Ultimately, that is, how to develop the border trade under the conditions of border open.The issue of Guangxi border trade's development is the above problem's extension and representation in our country on the background of the China - ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA). On this theme, the paper goes from the theoretical research on the border trade and regional economic integration. It uses the scientific method of measuring to study the status of Guangxi's border trade and analyze the reason for its rapid growth in recent years. From which, we know that CAFTA is a major reason caused the recent rapid development of border trade in Guangxi. And then, the paper focuses on the impact of CAFTA to the Guangxi border trade. Afterwards, it focus on three aspects to research whether positive or negative impacts are on the dominant status?Which is regional economic integration theory, experience of the border trade development within the organization of regional economic integration, and the current situation of border trade in Guangxi. At last, we Come to the conclusion that: Judging from the recent situations, CAFTA is promoting a positive role on Guangxi's border trade; In the long run, how much impetus CAFTA play on the Guangxi's border trade and border economic still needs to do further observation and research. At the same time, this paper overthrows the current idea generally hold by people that " The establishment of CAFTA will cause the losing of the Guangxi border trade's competitive edge, border trade's prospects should not be optimistic. " For the next step in the development of border trade in Guangxi, the paper regards that we must push the development of Guangxi border trade to the degree of regional economic integration, which is combine the Guangxi border trade with the construction and development of CAFTA. Otherwise, Using a variety of bilateral regional economic cooperation mechanisms to jointly build a harmonious border economic zone. Finally, the paper gives some corresponding countermeasures.