Highlights of President Xi's address to the APEC CEO Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Vietnam's central city of Da Nang on November 10, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]

"Our region, the Asia-Pacific, has the biggest share of the global economy; and it is a major engine driving global growth."

- Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Da Nang, Vietnam, November 10, 2017

The following is the highlighted parts of the speech:

I. Global economy is undergoing more profound changes.

1. A profound change in growth drivers

2. A profound change in the model of global growth

3. A profound change in economic globalization

4. A profound change in the system of global economic governance

II. We must advance with the trend of times, live up to our responsibility and work together to deliver a bright future of development and prosperity for the Asia-Pacific.

1. Foster an open economy that benefits all

2. Pursue innovation-driven development and create new drivers of growth

3. Enhance connectivity and achieve interconnected development

4. Make economic development more inclusive and deliver its benefits to our people

III. The Chinese people will embark on a new journey under the leadership of the CPC.

1. Deepen reform across the board and unleashing dynamism for development

2. Move with the times and exploring new model of development

3. Greater integration with the world and an open economy of higher standards

4. A better life for the people

5. A new type of international relations and a community with a shared future for mankind