Delegates from China and Southeast Asian nations rallied for deeper economic collaboration at the Financial Street Forum 2024 in Beijing this week. The event spotlighted how China-ASEAN partnerships could drive innovation in green finance, digital payments, and sustainable infrastructure – topics that Gen Z investors are buzzing about! 💸🌱
Zhou Xiaochuan, former governor of the People's Bank of China, emphasized: 'Our shared goals in tech and climate resilience are rewriting the rules of global finance.' ASEAN delegates proposed joint ventures in AI-powered fintech solutions, while China showcased its digital yuan pilot programs. 📱✨
With over 60% of ASEAN's population under 35, analysts say these cross-border projects could create youth-focused economic opportunities in sectors like e-commerce and renewable energy. Perfect timing as Southeast Asia's digital economy is predicted to hit $1 trillion by 2030! 🚀
