China News Service, Boao, March 28 (Reporter Guo Chaokai) Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia 2024 Annual Conference in Boao, Hainan on the morning of March 28 and delivered a speech entitled "Unite and cooperate to meet challenges together" , work together to create a better future for Asia and the world" keynote speech. President Tokayev of Kazakhstan, President Adion of Nauru, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Gunawardena, Prime Minister of Dominica Skerrit, Chairman of the Cambodian King’s Advisory Council Hun Sen, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Overchuk, World Intellectual Property Organization Director-General Deng Hongsen, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Secretary-General Coleman, Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretary-General Gao Jinhong, Forum Chairman Ban Ki-moon and more than 1,500 representatives from political circles, business circles and think tanks from more than 60 countries and regions participated.

On the morning of March 28, Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia 2024 Annual Conference in Boao, Hainan, and delivered a keynote speech entitled "Unite and collaborate to meet challenges together, and join hands to create a better future for Asia and the world." . Photo by China News Service reporter Luo Yunfei

  Zhao Leji said that in today's world, changes in a century are accelerating, and peace and development are facing severe challenges. Faced with the question of the times, "Where is humanity going?", China's answer is to work together to build a community with a shared future for mankind. President Xi Jinping pointed out that building a community with a shared future for mankind means that the future and destiny of every nation and every country are closely linked. They should share weal and woe, honor and disgrace, and strive to build the planet where we were born and raised into a harmonious big family. . This concept stems from the general consensus and expectations of the international community, as well as from China's responsibility and responsibility as a major country. It contributes China's solutions to people of all countries working together to protect their homes and create a better future.

  Zhao Leji pointed out that the people of Asia have gone through hot and cold wars and experienced vicissitudes of life, and they know that peace is precious and development is hard-won. We must hold high the banner of a community with a shared future for mankind, join hands to build a community with a shared future for Asia, and build an Asian homeland of peace, tranquility, prosperity, beauty, and friendly coexistence. Work together to maintain security in Asia and contribute positive forces to world peace and stability; work together to promote development in Asia and provide huge opportunities for world economic recovery; work together to be practitioners of cooperation in Asia and build broad consensus for world unity and cooperation; We should be the promoters of Asia's openness and gather strong synergy to build a world of win-win cooperation; we should be the promoters of Asian civilization together and inject inexhaustible impetus into exchanges and mutual learning among world civilizations.

  Zhao Leji emphasized that China is comprehensively promoting Chinese-style modernization with high-quality development, which will inject strong impetus into the recovery of the world economy and provide more opportunities for the development of various countries, especially the development of its Asian neighbors. China will adhere to innovative development, open development, green development and shared development, and sincerely welcomes countries around the world to board the express train of China's development.

  Zhao Leji pointed out that human beings live in the same global village, and all countries in the world are riding on the same ship with a shared destiny. In the face of severe and complex risks and challenges around the world, we must strengthen our confidence and move forward together to promote the building of a community with a shared future for mankind and create a better future for Asia and the world.

  At the opening ceremony, Ban Ki-moon delivered a welcome speech. Tokayev, Adion, Gunawardena, Skerrit, Hun Sen, Deng Hongsen, Coleman and representatives from the business community delivered speeches successively. They said that this Boao Forum for Asia has injected more confidence and impetus into promoting peace and development in the region and the world. All parties spoke highly of China's proposal and implementation of the concept of building a community with a shared future for mankind, high-quality joint construction of the "Belt and Road" and a series of global initiatives. They expressed their optimism about China's economic development prospects and their willingness to strengthen unity and cooperation to improve global governance and enhance the common prosperity of people around the world. Contribute to well-being. (over)