Chinese premier urges G20 to uphold free trade, build open world economy
2025-11-24 08:09:45 source:CGTN
November 23, 2025
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday urged the Group of 20 (G20) economies to stay committed to solidarity, firmly uphold free trade, and build an open world economy in the face of a sluggish global economic recovery.
Li made the remarks while addressing the first session of the 20th G20 summit in Johannesburg, which focused on inclusive and sustainable economic growth and was chaired by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Chinese President Xi Jinping pointed out at the 17th G20 summit that solidarity is strength, but division leads nowhere, Li said.
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