Question

What free trade area that came into effect on 1 January 2010 was the largest at the time in terms of population and third largest in terms of volume?

Answer 1

ACFTA
The ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA) was a free trade area among the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People's Republic of China. The initial framework agreement was signed on 4 November 2002 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with the intention of establishing a free trade area among the 11 nations.