The Beijing Hour President Xi urges multilateralism, openness at APEC meetings
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Oct 31, 2025 Zhao Yunfei, a seasoned reporter, shares insights from the APEC meetings where President Xi Jinping highlights multilateralism and a five-point development proposal for the Asia-Pacific. Discussions include the call for stable U.S.-China military relations and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan. There's an exciting update on China’s Shenzhou 21 mission, emphasizing scientific collaboration in space. Additionally, the podcast dives into China’s plans for enhancing trade and green innovations, including improving its cultural and digital industries for future growth.
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Multilateralism As Trade Stabilizer
- Xi Jinping urged safeguarding the multilateral trading system and building an open regional economic environment.
- He framed multilateralism as vital to stabilizing supply chains and promoting inclusive, green, digital trade.
Business Leaders: Embrace Entrepreneurial Cooperation
- Xi encouraged business leaders to follow an entrepreneurial spirit to drive regional growth and prosperity.
- He urged firms to invest in China and cooperate to build an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future.
Qingdao Port As APEC Model
- Qingdao Port exemplifies connectivity, automation and green logistics as concrete support for APEC goals.
- Its expanded routes and automation show how trade infrastructure can lower carbon footprints and speed regional integration.