ASEAN summit kicks off in Thailand with focus on multilateralism, connectivity

Performers sing at the opening ceremony of the 35th summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the related summits in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 3, 2019. The 35th ASEAN Summit and related summits kicked off here on Sunday with multilateralism and connectivity taking the center stage. (Xinhua/Zhang Keren)