China hopes to share opportunities with the world community for the joint development of trade in services. This was stated on Thursday by Chinese President Xi Jinping in his video message on the occasion of the opening of the China International Services Trade Fair 2021.
"We are ready to work with all parties, adhering to the principles of open cooperation and mutual benefit, we are ready to jointly use opportunities for the development of trade in services and together contribute to the recovery and growth of the world economy, "the Chinese leader was quoted by the Xinhua news agency.
According to the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, from January to July, the volume of China's trade in services with other countries amounted to 2.8 trillion yuan (about $435 billion), which is 7.3% more compared to the same period in 2020. Exports from China amounted to 1.33 trillion yuan (about $207 billion), imports to China - 1.47 trillion yuan (about $228 billion).
The China International Services Trade Fair is the world's largest universal exhibition in this field. It will be held from September 2 to 7 in Beijing.
Xi Jinping announced China's readiness to develop trade in services with all countries
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According to the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, from January to July, the volume of trade in services between China and other countries amounted to 2.8 trillion yuan, writes TASS.