He Lifeng

He Lifeng

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Key ideas from He Lifeng

  • China's economy has grown to 140 trillion RMB, contributing approximately 30% to global economic growth over the past five years
  • WTO data shows global trade under most favored nation terms dropped from 80% to 72% since last year due to trade wars
  • IMF estimates that economic fragmentation could reduce global economic output by about 7%, harming all countries
  • China imported over $15 trillion worth of goods and services in the past five years, creating numerous global jobs
  • China announced it will not seek new special and differential treatment in current and future WTO negotiations
  • Two-thirds of UN sustainable development goals will not be met by 2030 according to current projections
  • China aims for carbon peaking before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060 with absolute emissions reduction targets