Kung Phoak, deputy secretary-general of ASEAN for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, Sept. 4, 2019. The ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium "Innovation in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Eradicating Poverty" kicked off here on Wednesday. (Photo: Xinhua)

Huang Xilian, Chinese ambassador to ASEAN, delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, Sept. 4, 2019. The ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium "Innovation in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Eradicating Poverty" kicked off here on Wednesday.

Valerie Cliff, deputy regional director for Asia and the Pacific of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), addresss the opening ceremony of the ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, Sept. 4, 2019. The ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium "Innovation in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Eradicating Poverty" kicked off here on Wednesday.

The ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium "Innovation in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Eradicating Poverty" is opened in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, Sept. 4, 2019. The ASEAN-China-UNDP symposium "Innovation in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Eradicating Poverty" kicked off here on Wednesday.