APEC Leaders Convene in Lima Amid Calls for Enhanced Regional Cooperation
Leaders from 21 Asia-Pacific economies gather in Lima for the APEC forum, focusing on enhancing cooperation amid challenges of protectionism and geopolitical risks.
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Leaders from 21 Asia-Pacific economies gather in Lima for the APEC forum, focusing on enhancing cooperation amid challenges of protectionism and geopolitical risks.
A look into President Xi Jinping’s vision for growth and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region as he attends the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima.
China’s trade with APEC economies reached a historic high of 21 trillion yuan ($2.91 trillion) in the first ten months of 2024, highlighting a decade of robust economic collaboration and growth.
China will enhance its monetary policy adjustments to promote stable economic growth and high-quality development, as outlined by Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China.
China’s recent reforms are driving high-quality growth and green transformation, showcasing the nation’s adaptability and focus on sustainable development amid global economic uncertainties.
China introduces over 300 reform measures to redefine its growth path, focusing on systemic changes that balance economic development with social stability.
Peru is set to host APEC 2024, seizing the opportunity to boost economic growth and strengthen ties amid global geopolitical shifts.
China’s NPC approves a proposal to increase local government debt limits by 6 trillion yuan, aiming to replace hidden debts and boost economic development through enhanced local investments.
China adopts new policy measures to boost foreign trade and enhance elderly care services, aiming to promote steady economic growth and address the challenges of an aging population.
China reaffirms its commitment to fostering a shared future in the Asia-Pacific region, emphasizing enhanced cooperation and economic integration ahead of the upcoming APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Peru.
Papua New Guinea’s new 13-kilometer Highlands highway connects remote regions with key economic centers, spurring growth in mining and agriculture through enhanced connectivity and international trade.
With advanced mobile networks enabling innovative applications, digitalization is driving social and economic development in the Asia-Pacific region, paving the way for a promising future.
Nearly 3,500 exhibitors from around 130 countries and regions gather in Shanghai for the China International Import Expo, showcasing new opportunities for the Global South and highlighting the Chinese mainland’s commitment to shared growth.
China’s foreign trade grew 5.2% to 36.02 trillion yuan in the first ten months, with exports up 6.7% and imports up 3.2%, highlighting economic resilience and strengthened ties with BRI partners and ASEAN.
As China and France mark 60 years of diplomatic ties, Hennessy strengthens its commitment to China, highlighting deeper connections and cultural integration at the China International Import Expo.
China’s recent expansion of visa-free entry to citizens of nine additional countries is set to boost the economy by enhancing tourism, fostering international exchanges, and promoting cross-border business.
Peru’s alpaca exports soared by 33% from January to May, reaching $89 million, with China purchasing over $29 million worth. The demand for alpaca products is fueling economic growth and international trade.
Amid global uncertainties, the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai highlights China’s commitment to opening markets and promoting global trade, attracting businesses worldwide.
China’s work-relief programs have created 2.45 million jobs for low-income workers in 2024, with a 30.2% year-on-year increase, according to the National Development and Reform Commission.
Over the past six years, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) has showcased 2,500 new products and inked over 420 billion USD in transactions, fostering global trade and innovation.