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Xi Jinping Calls For Free Trade at APEC Leaders Summit – GT

The Asia-Pacific market should benefit all nations and protect global supply chains, Xi said


China's President Xi Jinping looks on as he attends a session during the G20 Leaders' Summit, in Bali, Indonesia
Speaking at the 29th APEC leaders meeting in Thailand, Xi Jinping said the Asia-Pacific market should benefit all nations. Image: Reuters

 

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that free and open trade should be a central objective of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Global Times reported.

Speaking at the 29th APEC leaders meeting in Thailand, Xi said the Asia-Pacific market should benefit all nations, said the report, by protecting global supply chains and multilateral trade.

 

Read the full report: Global Times

 

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Alfie Habershon

Alfie is a Reporter at Asia Financial. He previously lived in Mumbai reporting on India's economy and healthcare for data journalism initiative IndiaSpend, as well as having worked for London based Tortoise Media.