Yunnan Province For South Asia, Opening Up Strategic Opportunities And Prospects

Along with the rapid economic development in South Asia, Yunnan as a bridge of cooperation between China and South Asia is more important. Especially, in the economic globalization background, the development of regional economy integration brings opportunities and challenges to Yunnan opening to the south Asian country Since 1990s, Yunnan actively promoted opening to the Indian Ocean, and developed cooperation with South Asia. At present, Yunnan is exploiting the South Asia market, although this is just a potential market, it could change the strategic position of Yunnan province, with great potential for growth. As the airplane from Kunming to Dacca and Kolkata is available, the cooperation and communication between Yunnan and south Asian have a rapidly expanded opportunities. In order to realize the economic and social development, Yunnan must grasp the opportunity, take effective policies and measures to reply.The paper analyzes the characteristics of Yunnan province 'opening to South Asian, with the theory of international and regional cooperation and international division of labor, to analyze the opening of Yunnan. First, the paper comprehensive and detailed analysis the necessity of Yunnan facing south open, from win-win, international division of labor and the economies of scale and neighboring effect in international and regional cooperation.Next,Then, linking with transaction cost of comparative advantage, effective operation of cooperation mechanism, international economic and political environment and potential trade cooperation, reach:Yunnan has advantage conditions to expand international and regional cooperation with South Asia. Yunnan has many important opportunities to cooperation with South Asia in some fields, such as trade, culture, education, medical and health, environment, construction of inter-province passages, and so on. Then, paper puts forward the prospect of Yunnan opening to South Asia, and analysis restricting factors of international and regional cooperation.Finally, paper raises suggestions on how to promote Yunnan province opening to South Asia, from thinking ahead, personnel training, industrial development, trade exchanges, resource advantage complementary, perfect cooperation mechanism, strengthen construction, strengthen construction of inter-province passages, promoting cultural communication,and so on.