Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 20th Topic: Experts from developing countries discuss the development of China.
Xinhua news agency reporter
China’s development achievements in the new era have attracted worldwide attention, attracting more and more overseas people to explore the ideological source and scientific practice behind it. Recently, the National High-end Think Tank of Xinhua News Agency released "The Development Code for a Modern Power — — The characteristics of the times and practical value of the supreme leader’s economic thought and the "second combination" to change China — — The English and French versions of the two think tank reports "Theoretical Innovation and Practice of Building a Modern Civilization of the Chinese Nation" have attracted the attention and heated discussion of the industry in developing countries.
Many experts and scholars from developing countries believe that the supreme leader’s economic thought has distinctive China characteristics, which provides a powerful ideological guide for Chinese modernization and provides China wisdom and China’s plan for promoting world economic development.
Charles Onunaiju, director of Nigerian China Research Center, said that China has put people’s interests, needs and happiness at the core of development, helped hundreds of millions of people get rid of poverty, and its achievements have attracted worldwide attention. He said that the biggest challenge on the African continent is poverty, so we should learn from China and take targeted measures to improve people’s living conditions and achieve sustainable development. Onunaiju emphasized that Chinese-style modernization promotes a better combination of the government and the effective market, and gives full play to the positive role of the government in strategic planning and policy formulation, while respecting market rules and releasing the vitality of market players. This model has also achieved a series of concrete results in China-Africa cooperation, providing valuable enlightenment for the economic development of African countries.
On June 5, 2008, maintenance personnel planted saplings at the place where the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography of the Chinese Academy of Sciences cooperated with the Nigerian African Desertification Control Initiative. (Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Jun)
Dylan pascua, editor-in-chief of Brazil’s Financial Information Group, believes that China adheres to the "people-oriented" concept and allows people to participate in the development process, providing a model for the economic and social development of developing countries.
Austin Thomas, editor of Sierra Leone’s Awok newspaper, studied in China and was deeply impressed by the achievements made by China. Thomas said that African countries need to learn from China’s wisdom, constantly meet the needs of people’s life and development, and focus on long-term interests to promote sustainable development.
Tidiane Gadio, former Senegalese foreign minister and president of the Pan-African Institute for Strategic Studies, said that the Supreme Leader proposed to build a community of human destiny, which strongly promoted cooperation among developing countries and promoted common prosperity. Gadio emphasized that under the current international environment, China has played an important role in promoting the recovery and growth of the world economy. In particular, China-Africa cooperation has been further strengthened and new achievements have been made, which fully embodies the development concept of inclusiveness, mutual benefit and win-win.
Costantino Berhutes, a professor at Addis Ababa University, said that China adheres to the people-oriented principle and development priority, promotes the construction of an open world economy, and helps developing countries better integrate into global industrial chains and value chains. By jointly building the Belt and Road Initiative and proposing global development initiatives, China has provided new ways to solve global development problems and promoted cooperation among countries to meet common challenges facing mankind.
This is the interior of the headquarters building of the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which was filmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on January 8. On January 11th, China officially completed the project of assisting the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Phase I). (Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Dong Jianghui)
Elliot Doyle, president of Brazil Telecom, said that China seeks friendly cooperation with other countries, helps Asian, African and Latin American countries achieve development based on its own experience, and continues to pursue peace, progress and prosperity, setting a very positive example for other developing countries in many fields. Doyle said that developing countries such as Brazil should make joint efforts with China to continuously promote the development of multilateralism.
On July 12th, tourists took a group photo with BYD pure electric bus in kamps, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Tiancong)
Melere Mulindabigwe, CEO of Time News Network, a mainstream Rwandan media, said that China regards Africa as an equal partner, and China-Africa cooperation has become a model for cooperation among developing countries. China has continuously promoted infrastructure construction and economic and trade cooperation projects in Africa, so that African people can gain development opportunities from cooperation.
Cavens Adehir, a Kenyan expert on international issues, believes that China advocates that all countries help each other in the same boat, not only pursuing justice in the process of development, but also sharing the fruits of development with other countries. The China concept resonates all over the world, reflecting the common aspiration of developing countries.