Chinese President Xi Jipping called for an end to the politicization of trade issues while speaking at the Asia-Pacific Cooperation (APEC) summit. TV channel reports this CGTN.
“We must resist the politicization and weaponization of trade and economic issues and the erosion of the concept of security in this area,” Xi said in his speech on the sidelines of the forum. said.
The Chinese President said that the main task of the international organization is to maintain a free and open trading system based on the World Trade Organization (WTO).
It was previously known that the USA caused denied Political statements regarding APEC results.
The United States abandoned the topic of politics in the declaration due to serious pressure from Muslim countries after the Asia-Pacific Cooperation (APEC) summit. The USA, which also chaired the summit, also made a separate statement.
Russian delegation before presented Russia’s new transportation projects in APEC.