What is APEC? What to expect from the summit happening in San Francisco?
1 year, 4 months ago

What is APEC? What to expect from the summit happening in San Francisco?

Firstpost  

The United States is hosting the annual APEC summit of world leaders this week for the first time since 2011. Leaders from the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group will gather in San Francisco to talk about how to better spur trade and economic growth across the Pacific region The United States is hosting the annual APEC summit of world leaders this week for the first time since 2011. Leaders from the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group will gather in San Francisco to talk about how to better spur trade and economic growth across the Pacific region. While Joe Biden wants to try to manage the countries’ growing economic competition, as well as reopening military-to-military communication that has largely ceased since then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan in August 2022, China wants assurances from Biden that the American president will not support Taiwan independence. The annual leaders’ conference brings together heads of nations and other top economic and diplomatic leaders., Chinese jackets, flowing ponchos and “ao dai” tunics The Philippines’ barong tagalog, a partially see-through, embroidered shirt sewn from pineapple fibre and silk, was featured in the 1996 summit and again in 2015.

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China Daily  

President Xi Jinping and other leaders of APEC member economies, including Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, president of Peru, which hosted the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, pose for a group photo in Lima, Peru, on Saturday. Saul Loeb / AFP Stabilizing Sino-US ties emphasized Charting a smooth transition of China-US ties, taking stock of the policy legacy and underlining Beijing's …

China's role at APEC reflects its growing global influence
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China's role at APEC reflects its growing global influence

China Daily  

This photo shows the logo of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2024 meeting in Lima, Peru, Nov 8, 2024. The 2024 APEC meeting in Lima, Peru, highlighted the shifting dynamics in global leadership, with China taking center stage both symbolically and substantively. The Belt and Road Initiative, which has brought significant investment to infrastructure projects across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, …

China to host APEC meeting in 2026
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China to host APEC meeting in 2026

China Daily  

China will host the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in 2026, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday. "Over the decades, APEC has been instrumental in leading Asia and the Pacific to great success in development, prosperity and connectivity, making the region the most dynamic economy and primary engine of global economic growth," Xi said at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting …

China to host APEC meeting in 2026
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China to host APEC meeting in 2026

China Daily  

China will host the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in 2026, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday. "Over the decades, APEC has been instrumental in leading Asia and the Pacific to great success in development, prosperity and connectivity, making the region the most dynamic economy and primary engine of global economic growth," Xi said at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting …

China to host APEC meeting in 2026
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China to host APEC meeting in 2026

China Daily  

China will host the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in 2026, President Xi Jinping said on Saturday. "Over the decades, APEC has been instrumental in leading Asia and the Pacific to great success in development, prosperity and connectivity, making the region the most dynamic economy and primary engine of global economic growth," Xi said at the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting …

APEC closes in Peru with China’s President Xi front and centre as Trump whiplash looms
4 months, 2 weeks ago

APEC closes in Peru with China’s President Xi front and centre as Trump whiplash looms

Live Mint  

Lima, After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of robust economic engagement, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum wrapped up Saturday with a spirit of detente that many fear the annual summit may not see again for the next four years. The 21 leaders from economies bordering the Pacific, including US President …

Asia-Pacific summit closes in Peru with China’s Xi front and center as Trump whiplash looms
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Asia-Pacific summit closes in Peru with China’s Xi front and center as Trump whiplash looms

Associated Press  

LIMA, Peru — After two days of meetings in Lima that rarely ventured beyond platitudes in discussing the strategies of the region’s major economies, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum wrapped up on Saturday with a spirit of detente that many fear the summit may not see again for four years. The 21 leaders from economies bordering the Pacific, including President …

Chinese President Xi Jinping snubs meetings with world leaders at APEC summit
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping snubs meetings with world leaders at APEC summit

ABC  

Chinese President Xi Jinping has snubbed meetings with world leaders despite travelling to South America for the two-day talks among Pacific-rim nations. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters he was unsure why Mr Xi did not attend the leaders' meeting, in which he informally caught up with outgoing US President Joe Biden. Before flying to South America, Mr Albanese said …

Biden to meet Xi at Asia-Pacific summit amid Trump trade war tensions
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden to meet Xi at Asia-Pacific summit amid Trump trade war tensions

Firstpost  

The Republican president-elect has signaled a confrontational approach to Beijing for his second term. File Image- FP US President Joe Biden attended in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Lima on Friday, where he is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping amid uncertainty following Donald Trump’s election victory. Read Also: China prepares to retaliate against potential trade war with …

APEC leaders hold Lima summit as Trump prepares to return to office
4 months, 2 weeks ago

APEC leaders hold Lima summit as Trump prepares to return to office

Associated Press  

LIMA, Peru — Leaders of Pacific Rim countries including the U.S. and China gathered Friday in Peru for an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, the first major global summit since U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory. Leaders of Pacific Rim countries including the U.S. and China gathered Friday in Peru for an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting, the first major global summit …

APEC beneficial to both Australia, China
4 months, 2 weeks ago

APEC beneficial to both Australia, China

China Daily  

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY In these turbulent times, Asia-Pacific leaders have a golden opportunity to re-invest in those things that have delivered success for the Asia-Pacific region's economy and avoid what would put it all at risk, when they meet in Lima, Peru, for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting this week. It's a forum in which Australia and China have many …

APEC beneficial to both Australia, China
4 months, 2 weeks ago

APEC beneficial to both Australia, China

China Daily  

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY In these turbulent times, Asia-Pacific leaders have a golden opportunity to re-invest in those things that have delivered success for the Asia-Pacific region's economy and avoid what would put it all at risk, when they meet in Lima, Peru, for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting this week. It's a forum in which Australia and China have many …

President Joe Biden to meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at APEC Summit in Peru for third in-person talks
4 months, 2 weeks ago

President Joe Biden to meet Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at APEC Summit in Peru for third in-person talks

Live Mint  

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Lima, Peru, marking the third in-person meeting between the two leaders. “His first stop will be Peru for the APEC Summit…and then he’ll go on to Brazil for the first-ever presidential trip to the Amazon and then to the G20 Summit in Rio …

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases

China Daily  

In APEC meetings, Xi's remarks showcase not only his eloquence but also his wit, vividly conveying his vision for Asia-Pacific cooperation. President Xi Jinping hosts the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center in the northern suburbs of Beijing, Nov 11, 2014. BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 31st …

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases

China Daily  

In APEC meetings, Xi's remarks showcase not only his eloquence but also his wit, vividly conveying his vision for Asia-Pacific cooperation. President Xi Jinping hosts the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center in the northern suburbs of Beijing, Nov 11, 2014. BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 31st …

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases

China Daily  

In APEC meetings, Xi's remarks showcase not only his eloquence but also his wit, vividly conveying his vision for Asia-Pacific cooperation. President Xi Jinping hosts the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center in the northern suburbs of Beijing, Nov 11, 2014. BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 31st …

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases

China Daily  

The photo taken on Nov 8, 2024 in Lima, Peru, shows the logo of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2024 meeting. "The role of APEC in facilitating dialogue among political and economic leaders is more crucial than ever at this time of growing protectionism and economic decoupling," said Hans Hendrischke, professor of Chinese business and management at the University of Sydney …

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases

China Daily  

In APEC meetings, Xi's remarks showcase not only his eloquence but also his wit, vividly conveying his vision for Asia-Pacific cooperation. President Xi Jinping hosts the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center in the northern suburbs of Beijing, Nov 11, 2014. BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping is set to attend the 31st …

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Understanding Xi's vision for APEC family through catchphrases

China Daily  

The photo taken on Nov 8, 2024 in Lima, Peru, shows the logo of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2024 meeting. "The role of APEC in facilitating dialogue among political and economic leaders is more crucial than ever at this time of growing protectionism and economic decoupling," said Hans Hendrischke, professor of Chinese business and management at the University of Sydney …

APEC to focus on development
4 months, 2 weeks ago

APEC to focus on development

China Daily  

By MO JINGXI | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-13 13:05 This photo shows the logo of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2024 meeting in Lima, Peru, Nov 10, 2024. As the gathering comes at a critical juncture marked by rising global fragmentation and protectionism, experts said APEC economies are expected to voice a collective call for economic and trade progress by …

A new stage for positive measurable action
1 year, 4 months ago

A new stage for positive measurable action

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY The recent meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting in San Francisco, provides a strong basis for action by the parties. During their hours of discussion, Biden and Xi addressed key issues, including cooperation on trade, agriculture, climate change, artificial intelligence, the flow of illegal …

A new stage for positive measurable action
1 year, 4 months ago

A new stage for positive measurable action

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY The recent meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting in San Francisco, provides a strong basis for action by the parties. During their hours of discussion, Biden and Xi addressed key issues, including cooperation on trade, agriculture, climate change, artificial intelligence, the flow of illegal …

What Xi Jinping Got Out of His Meeting With President Joe Biden
1 year, 4 months ago

What Xi Jinping Got Out of His Meeting With President Joe Biden

The Quint  

China’s leader Xi Jinping flew into San Francisco to meet US president Joe Biden on November 15 for his first visit to the US since 2017. This has been taken as a sign that the relationship between the two super powers is warming up slightly after a significantly rocky period, marked by a trade war and a Chinese spy balloon …

Full text of Xi's speech at the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
1 year, 4 months ago

Full text of Xi's speech at the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping addresses the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting held at Moscone Center in San Francisco, the United States, Nov 17, 2023. Xi Jinping President of the People's Republic of China At the 30th APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting San Francisco, November 17, 2023 The Honorable President Joe Biden, Colleagues, It is my great pleasure to meet you all in …

'Stable US-China ties benefit world': Joe Biden at APEC summit
1 year, 4 months ago

'Stable US-China ties benefit world': Joe Biden at APEC summit

Hindustan Times  

US President Joe Biden reassured Asia-Pacific economies of American commitment at a summit in San Francisco Thursday, and said his talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping would provide stability for the region and the whole world. U.S. President Joe Biden takes part in a leaders plenary meeting during Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in San Francisco "We're not going anywhere," …

Leaders' summit seen as crucial for world
1 year, 4 months ago

Leaders' summit seen as crucial for world

China Daily  

CHINA DAILY With relations at a crossroads, Beijing-Washington dialogue on bilateral, global issues highly anticipated All eyes are on the China-United States summit as President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Tuesday for his face-to-face meeting with US President Joe Biden in San Francisco, where he will also attend the 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting. The Foreign Ministry has …

The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?
1 year, 4 months ago

The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The United States is hosting the annual APEC summit of world leaders this week for the first time since 2011. This year’s conference is happening against the backdrop of the frosty relationship between China and the U.S. and global turmoil from the Israel-Hamas war and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service lowered its …

Biden and Xi are set to meet next week at the APEC summit. No detail is too small to sweat
1 year, 4 months ago

Biden and Xi are set to meet next week at the APEC summit. No detail is too small to sweat

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — When President Joe Biden meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, there will be no such thing as a small detail. FILE - President Joe Biden, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before their meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting, Nov. 14, 2022, in Nusa Dua, in Bali, Indonesia. As President Joe Biden …

Biden and Xi are set to meet next week at the APEC summit. No detail is too small to sweat
1 year, 4 months ago

Biden and Xi are set to meet next week at the APEC summit. No detail is too small to sweat

LA Times  

President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping greet each other before a meeting on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia last year. There’s probably “very detailed planning of the actual choreography of who enters a room where, if there will be pictures taken and all of that,” said Bonny Lin, senior fellow for Asian security and …

The Politics of the APEC Summit
1 year, 5 months ago

The Politics of the APEC Summit

The Diplomat  

When Joe Biden won the presidential election in 2020, there were high expectations for the United States to recommit to its status as a Pacific power and for the new administration to work closely with its allies and partners in the region. For a U.S. audience, the San Francisco summit in November should be nothing less than a triumph of …

Why APEC Trundles Along; India’s Stance on its Membership - News18
2 years, 4 months ago

Why APEC Trundles Along; India’s Stance on its Membership - News18

News 18  

The APEC Summit held in Bangkok on November 18-19 rounded off the series of ASEAN, EAS in Cambodia and G20 Summit in Indonesia in the week preceding APEC. Russia, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan and Hong Kong and from the Americas it has the USA, Canada, Mexico, Peru and Chile are also part of APEC. India was not seen as an …

Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade
2 years, 4 months ago

Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region’s economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit meetings Saturday. But it noted that the conflict and other security issues “can have significant consequences for the global economy.” The leaders’ statement said most members had strongly condemned …

APEC Summit 2022 | Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade
2 years, 4 months ago

APEC Summit 2022 | Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade

The Hindu  

Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia's war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region's economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit meetings on Saturday. The declaration issued by APEC leaders acknowledged differing views on the war and said the forum, which is devoted largely to promoting trade and closer economic ties, was …

Asia-Pacific leaders seek unity on war, economic ills, virus
2 years, 4 months ago

Asia-Pacific leaders seek unity on war, economic ills, virus

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Pacific Rim leaders were striving to find common ground on the war in Ukraine and other dire threats to humankind in an annual meeting that began Friday at a heavily guarded venue in Thailand’s capital. Xi warned against a “new Cold War” and attempts to dismantle supply chains built over decades, and called for strengthened cooperation and progress …

US VP Harris arrives in Thailand for Asia-Pacific summit
2 years, 4 months ago

US VP Harris arrives in Thailand for Asia-Pacific summit

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrived Thursday in Thailand, where she plans to affirm America’s commitment to Southeast Asia and drive home the message that the region can count on the United States. Harris’ visit for a two-day Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit comes just after U.S. President Joe Biden attended a Southeast Asian summit in Cambodia and …

World leaders arrive for APEC under shadow of Ukraine war
2 years, 4 months ago

World leaders arrive for APEC under shadow of Ukraine war

Al Jazeera  

World leaders have arrived in Thailand for their third back-to-back summit this week amid geopolitical tensions over the war in Ukraine. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese are among the leaders attending the gathering. Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern have …

APEC 2021: How the last of the big summits charted a new path on pandemic and climate change
3 years, 4 months ago

APEC 2021: How the last of the big summits charted a new path on pandemic and climate change

Firstpost  

Recent events in the Indo-Pacific left New Zealand behind. But the island nation has used APEC 2021 effectively to enhance its stature The summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation was held on 12 November. New Zealand has used APEC 2021 effectively to enhance its stature. The APEC 21 includes seven of the 10 ASEAN, 5 East Asian economies, Russia, …

China’s Xi warns against Cold War-era tensions in Asia Pacific
3 years, 4 months ago

China’s Xi warns against Cold War-era tensions in Asia Pacific

Al Jazeera  

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s comments come ahead of an upcoming virtual meeting with US counterpart Joe Biden. Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned against returning to Cold War-era tensions in the Asia-Pacific region, urging global cooperation ahead of a virtual meeting with his US counterpart. Amid the friction, the two sides began talks to improve communications and in October, officials …

Joe Biden, Xi Jinping and other APEC leaders to meet on November 13 to chart path forward from pandemic
3 years, 4 months ago

Joe Biden, Xi Jinping and other APEC leaders to meet on November 13 to chart path forward from pandemic

India TV News  

US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will have a rare virtual encounter this week as they gather online with other Pacific Rim leaders to chart a path to recovery out of the crisis brought on by the pandemic. The focus will be on 'charting a path to recovery out of this once-in-a-century crisis,' New Zealand Prime …

APEC Summit: After Mike Pence, Xi Jinping spar over tariffs, infrastructure; grouping fails to issue joint statement
6 years, 4 months ago

APEC Summit: After Mike Pence, Xi Jinping spar over tariffs, infrastructure; grouping fails to issue joint statement

Firstpost  

Chinese president Xi Jinping and US vice president Mike Pence traded barbs in speeches at the APEC summit of world leaders on Saturday, outlining competing visions for global leadership as trade and other tensions between them simmer. Chinese president Xi Jinping and US vice-president Mike Pence traded barbs in speeches at the APEC Summit of world leaders on Saturday, outlining …

U.S.-China discord dominates APEC summit in Papua New Guinea
6 years, 4 months ago

U.S.-China discord dominates APEC summit in Papua New Guinea

The Hindu  

The United States and China swapped barbs over trade, investment and regional security at an Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation summit on Saturday, as growing fault lines among members suggested little prospect of consensus at the weekend meeting. Mr. Pence took direct aim at Xi's flagship Belt and Road programme, which China has been promoting to Pacific nations at APEC, saying …

APEC: PNG offers to play peacemaker at summit amid tensions between Australia and China
6 years, 4 months ago

APEC: PNG offers to play peacemaker at summit amid tensions between Australia and China

ABC  

Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister says the country will do all it can to ensure there are no conflicts between China and Australia during the APEC summit. Key points: PNG says it wants to stay out of geopolitical power struggles in the Pacific Jostling between Australia, China and the US is focussing attention on PNG The PNG Government says it …

PNG's APEC summit takes on new importance as nations jostle for power in the Pacific
6 years, 11 months ago

PNG's APEC summit takes on new importance as nations jostle for power in the Pacific

ABC  

Past a glistening fountain, between rising pillars of concrete marked with tribal motifs, lies China's latest gift to the people of Papua New Guinea. But the convention centre's re-opening came with the enticing announcement of a dramatic increase in Chinese aid to PNG, much of it to support the country as it hosts the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit …

China leading the way at APEC meeting
7 years, 4 months ago

China leading the way at APEC meeting

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping poses for a family photo before a gala dinner hosted by Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang and his wife for leaders, delegates and spouses attending the 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting, in Da Nang, Vietnam, Nov 10, 2017. At the Beijing leaders' meeting of APEC in 2014, China proposed a study on the Free Trade …

Highlights of President Xi's address to the APEC CEO Summit
7 years, 4 months ago

Highlights of President Xi's address to the APEC CEO Summit

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in Vietnam's central city of Da Nang on November 10, 2017. - President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in Da Nang, Vietnam, November 10, 2017 The following is the highlighted parts of the speech: I. Third, this is a new journey toward …

Asia-Pacific's role vital to free trade
7 years, 4 months ago

Asia-Pacific's role vital to free trade

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in Vietnam's central city of Da Nang November 10 2017. The Asia-Pacific region is expected to continue driving world economic growth and promoting free trade at a time when many countries are grappling to find ways to push forward globalization. Accounting for about 60 percent …

China leading the way at APEC meeting
7 years, 4 months ago

China leading the way at APEC meeting

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping poses for a family photo before a gala dinner hosted by Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang and his wife for leaders, delegates and spouses attending the 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting, in Da Nang, Vietnam, Nov 10, 2017. At the Beijing leaders' meeting of APEC in 2014, China proposed a study on the Free Trade …

Backgrounder: China and APEC
7 years, 4 months ago

Backgrounder: China and APEC

China Daily  

DA NANG, Vietnam - The 25th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting is scheduled for Nov 10-11 in Vietnam's central port city of Da Nang. China joined the group together with Hong Kong -- later called China's Hong Kong -- and Chinese Taipei in 1991 because APEC recognizes the "one-China" principle and respects the differences between sovereign states and regional …

Xi makes speech at APEC leaders informal meeting
8 years, 4 months ago

Xi makes speech at APEC leaders informal meeting

China Daily  

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders pose for a group picture in Lima, Peru on November 20, 2016. President Xi Jinping on Sunday called for firm steps of pushing economic globalization and boosting free trade to inject energy for economic growth. "History has proven that protectionism will get nothing," Xi said in his speech at the informal meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic …

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