Initiated by the state government of
Guangxi Province, the primary objective China-Asean International Touring
Assembly (CAITA) is to promote the overland connectivity between China and
ASEAN countries. Dubbed as the
harmonious modern “ Silk Road ” as well as the “largest, broadest and longest
automobile assembly race in Asia ”, it is one of the main events leading to the
annual China-ASEAN Summit that will be held in Nanning City , China . (Official Website of CAITA:
http://carally.org/)
The following is a daily account of Leslie Chang who is the Singapore
representative for the event.
Day 7, Phnom Penh to Pakse 3rd Sep 2012
