🌐 Economic Powerhouses Unite
China and the UK just wrapped their 11th Economic and Financial Dialogue with a bang—69 cooperative agreements! From boosting green energy to smoothing trade flows, the deals aim to tackle global challenges while strengthening ties between Beijing and London. 🚀
✊ Against Economic ‘Decoupling’
Both sides slammed protectionism, pledging to keep supply chains ‘stable’ and fight trade barriers. 'China-UK collaboration is a win-win,' said Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, co-chairing the talks with UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves. The duo also pushed for fairer rules at the World Trade Organization. 🤝
💡 Finance, Food, and Future Tech
Key focus areas include syncing financial regulations, expanding agricultural trade, and partnering on AI innovation. Financial markets will see smoother cross-border investments, while businesses gain clearer rules—music to entrepreneurs’ ears! 📈
🌱 What’s Next?
With both nations eyeing sustainable growth, watch for joint clean energy projects and climate-finance initiatives. As spokesperson Guo Jiakun said: 'This isn’t just about China and the UK—it’s about shaping a better global economy.' 🍃
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China, UK reach 69 win-win outcomes at economic and financial dialogue
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