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APEC economies decide to launch FTAAP process: Xi

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies have decided to initiate the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) process, marking the official launch of the FTAAP, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in Beijing Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 16:51:29

China expects Philippines to handle disputes constructively

President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China expects the Philippines to return to previous bilateral consensus and handle relevant disputes in a constructive way.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 15:49:00

Chinese ambassador highlights APEC meeting in Indian newspaper

Chinese ambassador to India Le Yucheng published an article at an Indian newspaper Tuesday, highlighting the significance of the on-going Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Beijing.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 15:44:19

APEC leaders plant trees of friendship

Chinese President Xi Jinping planted trees with other leaders and representatives from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Tuesday morning to mark friendship in the APEC family.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 13:24:06

Xi: China to donate 10 mln USD to APEC

President Xi Jinping announced that China will donate 10 million US dollars for institutional development and capacity building of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 10:20:12

President Xi welcomes leaders to attend APEC meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed leaders and representatives to attend the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting on Tuesday morning.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 10:18:14

China's deepened overall reform a new impetus for global development

Deepening reform in an all-round way, China, the host of the ongoing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings, is confident to give new impetus to the development of the Asia-Pacific region and the world.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 10:05:32

Xi's wife calls for just, tolerant society for disabled people

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has called for a more just, tolerant and sustainable environment for the development of disabled people.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 10:00:12

China welcomes ‘friends and neighbors’ from APEC with fashion, banquet and firework

In a dining hall that was once a swimming pool for Olympic champions and now resembles a traditional Chinese garden, leaders and celebrities from the Asia-Pacific were welcomed as "friends and neighbors" of China.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 9:59:19

APEC leaders' meeting kicks off, Xi urges action

President Xi Jinping urged concrete actions to facilitate free trade, improve connectivity and pursue innovation at the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Beijing Tuesday.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-11 9:50:32

Obama welcomes rise of prosperous China

US President Barack Obama said Monday his country welcomes a rising China as he began a three-day visit in Beijing, in a move analysts see as an effort to ease the tension between the world’s two largest economies.
Source: Global Times | 2014-11-11 1:08:02

China, S.Korea closer to an FTA

China and South Korea have concluded substantive negotiations on a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) on Monday, which covered 17 fields including e-commerce and government procurement.
Source: Global Times | 2014-11-11 1:03:01

Real estate industry won’t collapse, still expanding steadily: Wanda CEO Wang

China’s real estate sector is expanding in proportion to the nation’s GDP growth, and neither the Chinese economy nor real estate industry is set to collapse, real estate tycoon Wang Jianlin said at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit on Monday.
Source: Global Times | 2014-11-10 23:08:03

Voices

“China will no longer be passively involved in globalization, but instead should be taking the lead in pushing for globalization. Be it the government or enterprises, an active involvement in globalization should be a must.” Guo Guangchang, co-founder and chairman of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, told a panel discussion on Monday at the 2014 APEC CEO Summit in Beijing.
Source: Global Times | 2014-11-10 22:13:01

Xi outlines four expected achievements of APEC meetings

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday outlined four expected achievements of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meetings held in China this year.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-10 21:18:20

China, ROK presidents vow cooperation as FTA talks conclude

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his counterpart from the Republic of Korea (ROK) Park Geun-hye on Monday pledged to enhance bilateral cooperation as the two countries concluded substantive negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA).
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-10 16:30:15

Mexican president arrives in Beijing for APEC meeting,state visit

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto arrived in Beijing Monday to attend the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting slated for Nov. 10-11.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-10 16:29:42

Xi urges China-Brunei cooperation in energy, maritime development

China is willing to cooperate with Brunei in the development of oil, gas and new energy, and to achieve "substantial progress" in jointly developing the South China Sea, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2014-11-10 15:21:20