Asia-Pacific must take lead in global growth, says Lou

China will use the upcoming Finance Ministers' Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum to coordinate macroeconomic policy better among member economies, and to achieve concrete results, particularly in the infrastructure financing area, Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said.

He made the comment in a written interview with China Daily, ahead of the Finance Ministers' Meeting in Beijing on Wednesday.

The meeting will bring together the finance ministers of 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies, leaders of international organizations and high-level representatives of the private sector.