China is charting a promising course for the future, Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang affirmed during the 2024 Understanding China Conference (UCC) in Beijing. As a key member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Ding emphasized the nation's commitment to comprehensive reforms, expanding openness, and high-quality development.
Speaking to an international audience, Ding outlined China's strategic focus on modernization, aiming to provide robust momentum through continued reforms. \"China will persist with reform to provide strong impetus for Chinese modernization,\" he stated, highlighting the country’s dedication to enhancing economic and social structures.
The Vice Premier also underscored China’s intent to share development opportunities on a global scale. By expanding high-level openness, China seeks to foster international collaboration and mutual growth. \"We aim to share development opportunities with other countries,\" Ding explained, reinforcing the nation’s role as a cooperative global player.
Emphasizing stability and peace, Ding assured that China will maintain a trajectory of high-quality growth and peaceful development. This approach is designed to offer more stability and certainty to the global community, aligning with China’s broader goals of promoting world peace and sustainable progress.
Foreign participants at the UCC, including former Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome and former Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme, expressed strong confidence in China’s vision. They voiced their readiness to contribute positively to global understanding and to support China’s efforts in shaping a stable and prosperous international environment.
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