On Saturday, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a significant speech at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima, Peru. Addressing the leaders of the Asia-Pacific region, Xi emphasized the importance of shared responsibility in promoting regional development.
President Xi called upon member economies to work collaboratively in facing the challenges of the times. He stressed that joint efforts are essential to harness the full potential of the Asia-Pacific, fostering economic growth and social progress.
He highlighted the need for unity and cooperation among APEC members, urging them to shoulder the responsibility of the current era to promote regional development.
Xi’s speech resonated with the meeting’s overarching theme of quality growth and human development. He underscored the importance of inclusive growth strategies that benefit all economies within the region, particularly in an era marked by global economic uncertainties.
The Chinese President also advocated for open trade and investment, encouraging economies to resist protectionism and embrace globalization’s opportunities. He reaffirmed China’s commitment to playing a constructive role in the region’s economic integration and development initiatives.
The 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting brought together leaders from across the Asia-Pacific to discuss strategies for sustainable economic growth, innovation, and connectivity. President Xi’s remarks added a significant voice to the dialogue, emphasizing collaboration as the key to unlocking the region’s potential.
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Xi Jinping's key quotes at 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
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