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2024.09.12 20:47 GMT+8

Chinese vice premier pledges to help boost cooperation in service sector

Updated 2024.09.12 20:47 GMT+8
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The Global Trade in Services Summit at the 2024 CIFTIS in Beijing, capital of China, September 12, 2024. /CFP

China is willing to work with all parties to boost cooperation in the service sector and trade in services, Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said on Thursday.

Ding, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks while delivering a keynote speech at the Global Trade in Services Summit at the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS).

China would like to join efforts with all sides to share new opportunities in opening up and development, promote institutional opening up in service trade, foster new drivers of growth, and accelerate the digital, smart and green transformation of service trade, the vice premier said.

He said China is ready to work with all parties to tap the vast market, push the integration of service trade with high-end manufacturing, create a new environment for cooperation and development, and strengthen service and digital trade cooperation among Belt and Road countries.

Ding and  Yin Li, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Beijing Municipal Committee, also visited the fair's venue on Thursday and talked with heads of the participating enterprises.

Ding encouraged Chinese companies to improve their services to benefit people of all countries and welcomed foreign enterprises to invest in China and thrive by capitalizing on the country's development opportunities.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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