
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that China looks forward to Prime Minister Li Qiang's attendance at the China-ASEAN Leaders' Meeting to enhance unity and mutual trust with ASEAN countries, promote the "China-ASEAN Free Trade Area Version 3.0 Upgrade Protocol" to take effect as soon as possible, deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital economy, energy security and other fields, and inject stability and certainty into regional peaceful development.
AI-generated summary
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the establishment of China-ASEAN comprehensive strategic partnership. Over the past five years, under the joint leadership of leaders from both sides, China-ASEAN cooperation has developed vigorously and achieved fruitful results. It has always been at the forefront of the region, not only benefiting the respective countries and people, but also making important contributions to regional peace, stability and prosperity.
On November 11, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun hosted a regular press conference. A reporter from the main station asked: China has just released the news that Premier Li Qiang attended the China-ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting. What does China expect from this meeting?
Guo Jiakun said that this year marks the fifth anniversary of the establishment of China-ASEAN comprehensive strategic partnership. Over the past five years, under the joint leadership of leaders from both sides, China-ASEAN cooperation has developed vigorously and achieved fruitful results. It has always been at the forefront of the region, not only benefiting the respective countries and people, but also making important contributions to regional peace, stability and prosperity.
At present, the world has entered a new period of turmoil and change. Seeking peace, seeking development and promoting prosperity are the greatest aspirations of the people in the region. China looks forward to enhancing unity and mutual trust with ASEAN countries through this meeting, building consensus on cooperation, promoting the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area Upgrade Protocol 3.0 to take effect as soon as possible, deepening cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital economy, energy security, connectivity, poverty reduction and development, and working together to build a common home of peace, tranquility, prosperity, beauty, and friendship, and inject more stability and certainty into the peaceful development of the region.
(CCTV reporter Wang Chen)
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The "China-ASEAN Free Trade Area Version 3.0 Upgrade Protocol" will take effect in the near future
Likely · Within weeks
China will deepen cooperation with ASEAN in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital economy, and energy security
Likely · Within months

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Sun Weiyong, the great nephew of Sun Yat-sen, accepted an exclusive interview with China News Service and talked about the 160th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. He explained that reunification is the ideal background of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. He also said that today, China's country is peaceful and the people are safe, and the island has begun to rationally discuss reunification. Peaceful reunification across the Taiwan Straits is the basis of people's support.

New Taipei City Councilor Chen Shixuan of the Kuomintang Party broke the news that the National Army Ju Guang was playing Shen Boyang's video, questioning the administrative neutrality of the National Army. Defense Minister Gu Lixiong clarified and denied the replay, but Huang Guochang said that the Ministry of National Defense's lies were exposed at the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, demanded a public apology from Gu Lixiong, and criticized the Ministry of National Defense for asking Shen Boyang to talk about media literacy, which was an insult to the national army and media literacy.

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Chinese President Xi Jinping planned to hold formal talks during the APEC Leaders' Summit to be held in Shenzhen, China, from November 18 to 19, but the two sides reportedly failed to reach an agreement on coordination work. China responded to Takaichi Sanae's response to a congressional inquiry about "something happened in Taiwan" last November and has never changed its stance of refusing dialogue. The Japanese government still intends to fight until the last minute for talks. The outside world believes that a more pragmatic approach is to seek opportunities to shake hands or have brief contact with Xi Jinping at the APEC summit.

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