As Asia's economic influence grows, promoting regional cooperation is under the spotlight. Alvin Kingson Tan, president of CHiNOY TV in the Philippines, speaks to CGTN on why deeper collaboration with China and other Asian countries is key - from green energy and digital innovation to youth-led startups. He highlights cross-border cultural exchanges and public-private partnerships to drive sustainable growth and regional integration, emphasizing the critical role of initiatives like the Belt and Road and frameworks such as RCEP in advancing economic synergy and shared prosperity across the region.