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The East Asia Summit (EAS) is a regional forum held annually by leaders of 18 countries in the East Asian, Southeast Asian, South Asian, and Oceanian regions. Since its establishment in 2005, the EAS has played a crucial role in the regional architecture of Asia-Pacific, with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at its core. The summit aims to promote economic growth, social progress, and cultural development among its member countries, including [[china|China]], [[japan|Japan]], and [[south-korea|South Korea]].