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APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting debuts in Hong Kong, Zhuang Cuiyun leads delegation to attend
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APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting debuts in Hong Kong, Zhuang Cuiyun leads delegation to attend

Share my country’s experience in economic growth, sound finance and digital financial innovation policies

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Finance Minister Zhuang Cuiyun, together with Financial Supervisory Commission Deputy Chairman Chen Yanliang and others, will go to Hong Kong to attend the 2026 APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting from October 19 to 21 to share Taiwan’s policy experience and achievements in economic growth, sound finance, and digital financial innovation.

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The 2026 APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting will be held in Hong Kong, focusing on issues such as economic and financial outlook, digital infrastructure financing and inclusive finance.

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Finance Minister Zhuang Cuiyun led a delegation to attend the 2026 APEC Finance Ministers Meeting.

The 2026 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Finance Ministers' Meeting will be held in Hong Kong. The Ministry of Finance stated that Minister Zhuang Cuiyun, together with Deputy Chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission Chen Yanliang and relevant financial officials, will attend the APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting and related meetings to be held in Hong Kong from October 19 to 21. By participating in an important financial dialogue platform in the Asia-Pacific region, they will share my country's policy experience and results in promoting economic growth, maintaining sound finances, and promoting digital financial innovation.

The Ministry of Finance explained that this year's APEC has the theme of "Building Asia-Pacific Communities and Promoting Shared Prosperity." Representatives from various economies will exchange views on global and regional economic and financial prospects, fiscal policies to support households, digital infrastructure financing, and inclusive finance. They will also communicate with international organizations such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the APEC Business Advisory Committee (ABAC).

The Ministry of Finance stated that in the face of challenges and opportunities such as global economic uncertainty, demographic changes and the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), the Chinese delegation will share at this meeting my country's use of AI and high-tech industry advantages to drive economic growth, proposing policies such as the 0 to 18-year-old growth allowance to reduce the burden on households, and the use of digital technology to improve tax administration efficiency. It will also communicate with various economies on the "Trillion Dollar Investment National Development Plan" to promote private participation in digital infrastructure and the use of financial innovation and improve inclusive finance practices.

The Ministry of Finance emphasized that the APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting is an important platform for financial policy exchanges in the Asia-Pacific region. my country will continue to actively participate in discussions on regional financial issues, deepen policy exchanges and cooperation with various economies, expand fiscal diplomacy, and jointly promote economic resilience and sustainable growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

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