What is Asean? | CNBC Explains

Asean, or the Association of Southeast Asian nations, is made up of ten nations which form the world's third largest labor force and sixth largest economy. CNBC's Xin En Lee explores why major powers are courting this regional alliance. ----- Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://cnb.cx/2wuoARM Subscribe to CNBC Life on YouTube: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CNBCi