China hopes the G20 Summit will enhance international cooperation against Covid-19
20 Oct 2022 12:51pm
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He said the country also hoped the summit, scheduled to take place from Nov 15 to 16 with the theme Recover Together, Recover Stronger, will promote world economic recovery and safeguard global food and energy security.
"As an important member of the G20, China has consistently taken an active part in international economic cooperation and global economic governance, and worked with other parties for the strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive world.
"As for the Chinese leader's participation at the summit, we will release relevant information in due course,” he said during a press conference as the sidelines of the 20th National Communist Party of China (CPC) Congress here, today.
The G20 is a strategic multilateral platform connecting the world’s major developed and emerging economies, focusing on policy coordination in economics and development. It represents more than 80 percent of world's GDP, 75 percent of international trade and 60 per cent of the world population.
The members of the G20 are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union. Spain is also invited as a permanent guest.
Indonesia for the first time held the one-year G20 Presidency, starting from Dec 1, 2021. - BERNAMA
