China is coming20 Nov 2023 08:51
Recent MOU signed , state visit and last Friday the top man of the Chinese Gas company visited the Island, look set to make good on Xi's promise to help, poorer Asian countries, reinforced by a Major speech to all.
CHINA'S CONTRIBUTIONS
Addressing the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, Xi called for staying committed to inclusive development that delivers benefits to all. Global development now faces severe challenges and the development divide is getting wider, said the Chinese president, adding that he had said on many occasions that "true development is development for all."
"GOLDEN 30 YEARS"
"Since the establishment of the economic leaders' regular meeting mechanism, APEC has always stood at the global forefront of openness and development," said Xi. "It has played a robust role in promoting Asia-Pacific trade and investment liberalization and facilitation, economic growth and technological progress, and the flow of goods and people. It has helped create the 'Asia-Pacific miracle' that has staggered the world," he said.
Xi's speech reinforces China's commitment to promote multilateralism, which is essential for lower and middle-income countries. It is time for all countries to open up and improve collaboration, so no countries will be left behind
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China also held a meeting this month with the PSC (Portuguese Speaking Countries)
MACAO, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- A forum on mutual learning of civilizations between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries (PSCs) was held on Friday in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) to explore a mechanism for cultural exchanges and civilization mutual learning between China and the PSCs. Some 20 scholars from Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe, Timor-Leste, as well as the Chinese mainland and the Macao SAR, discussed topics such as the BRI between China and the PSCsπ€