China-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue will be held again after nearly 6 years – China Daily

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 10 (Reporters Dong Xue and Ma Zhuoyan) The China-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue will be held again after nearly six years. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said at a regular press conference on the 10th that strengthening economic and financial exchanges and cooperation between China and the UK is in the interest of both countries and meets the expectations of all walks of life.

As agreed by China and the UK, the 11th China-UK Economic and Financial Dialogue will be held in Beijing on January 11. Guo Jiakun said that the resumption of economic and financial dialogue between China and the UK aims to implement the important consensus reached by President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Starmer.

“This high-level dialogue mechanism was established in 2008 and is an important platform for dialogue and cooperation on strategic, overall, and long-term major issues in the economic and financial fields.” Guo Jiakun said, “During this dialogue, the two sides will discuss macroeconomic issues. Policy and economic globalization, trade and investment, industrial cooperation, financial market development, financial regulatory cooperation and other issues will be discussed.”

Guo Jiakun said that as the world’s major economies and financial powers, strengthening economic and financial exchanges and cooperation between China and the UK is in the interests of both countries and meets the expectations of all walks of life. It is of great significance to the two countries in promoting economic growth and green development, and will also add certainty to the development of the world economy. sex, injecting new impetus.

“We look forward to both parties exploring the potential for cooperation through this dialogue and promoting China-UK economic and financial cooperation to achieve more practical results,” he said.

[Editor in charge: Qi Lei]