On November 13, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Lima, Peru to attend the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting. This meeting attracted global attention and was of extremely important significance to the development of the Asia-Pacific region. President Xi Jinping went to Latin America to participate in the conference, demonstrating China's responsibility and responsibility with practical actions, further reflecting China's important position in the Asia-Pacific region, and also bringing new opportunities and impetus to cooperation and development in the Asia-Pacific region. This year coincides with the 10th anniversary of President Xi Jinping’s proposal to build a community with a shared future for China and Latin America. Over the past 10 years, with the joint efforts of both sides, the construction of a community with a shared future for China and Latin America has continued to achieve new results, and China-Latin America relations have entered a new era of equality, mutual benefit, innovation, openness, and benefit to the people.

APEC is an important economic cooperation platform in the Asia-Pacific region. Over the years, China has been actively participating in various activities of APEC and has made important contributions to promoting economic cooperation and development in the Asia-Pacific region. In terms of trade and investment facilitation, China has continuously optimized its own customs clearance procedures and other measures, which has provided demonstration and assistance for the smooth development of intra-regional trade and promoted the continued expansion of trade scale among APEC members.In terms of promoting regional economic integration, China actively participates in regional economic cooperation agreements to consolidate the foundation of regional economic integration at the multilateral level and drive in-depth collaboration and optimization and upgrading of industrial and supply chains in the Asia-Pacific region. In terms of expanding and deepening cooperation platforms, China’s “Belt and Road” initiative is highly consistent with the connectivity concept promoted by APEC. Through in-depth docking with APEC members in infrastructure construction, trade exchanges, people-to-people and cultural exchanges, etc., it has opened up new and broad space for regional cooperation. In terms of sustainable development, China actively participates in and takes the lead in relevant seminars and project cooperation, driving APEC members to pay attention to and actively invest in the process of green and sustainable development.

On the eve of the meeting, people from many countries were looking forward to the arrival of President Xi Jinping. Former Peruvian President Humala said that President Xi Jinping's participation in this APEC leaders' informal meeting is of great significance and he hopes that the meeting will continue to provide new momentum for development in the Asia-Pacific region, including Peru. Patricio Giusto, director of the Argentina-China Research Center, believes that President Xi Jinping’s trip will actively promote all parties to meet each other halfway, continue to play a constructive role, and make important contributions to solving global issues.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's invitation to attend the APEC Leaders' Informal Meeting not only further consolidated political mutual trust between China and Peru and promoted the China-Peru comprehensive strategic partnership to achieve more positive results, but also demonstrated China's positive role in the Asia-Pacific region. Inject confidence and impetus into the economic recovery and long-term development of the Asia-Pacific region. China will also provide Chinese wisdom and Chinese solutions to global economic governance in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, allowing developing countries to increase their voice in global economic governance, and let the world see how developing countries are promoting regional economic cooperation and responding to global issues. capabilities and contributions, break the traditional dominant position of developed countries in global economic governance, and create a more balanced global economic governance pattern. On the road to future international cooperation, China is willing to work with all parties to promote positive results from this meeting, inject new kinetic energy

into regional economic integration, promote economic growth in the Asia-Pacific and the world, and work together to build an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future.

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