🚀 Chinese premier Li Qiang kicked off the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) and Hongqiao International Economic Forum with a keynote that highlighted China’s role in global trade and development.
A Gateway to Global Markets 🌏
Li described the CIIE as an estuary that channels the world economy into China’s vast market, proving its vibrant and dynamic appeal.
Championing Fair Trade and Cooperation 🤝
In an era of slowing growth and rising conflicts, Li called for equality and mutual benefit. He stressed that free trade and development are key to resolving global challenges, urging countries to uphold fairness, moral righteousness, and international justice.
Reforming Global Trade Rules 🔧
The premier emphasized advancing governance reform to strengthen the multilateral trading system with the WTO at its core. He said China will collaborate globally to implement the Global Governance Initiative in trade and improve international rules.
High-Quality Development & Opening Up 📈
Referencing the 20th Party Central Committee’s latest Five-Year Plan recommendations, Li highlighted two certainties: development and opening up. He promised a focus on high-quality growth, deeper market access, and pilot programs to boost services, aiming to bring stability and positive energy worldwide.
With these commitments, China positions itself as a dependable partner in driving global economic growth and injecting fresh momentum into world markets.
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