国内英语资讯:China, France officials vow to further boost economic, financial ties_时事

国内英语资讯:China, France officials vow to further boost economic, financial ties

France is willing to reinforce cooperation with China in nuclear energy, finance, investment, trade and agriculture, as well to work together to explore third markets, according to Sapin.

He said the French side supports the European Union in respecting its international obligations, including those under Article 15 of the Protocol on China's Accession to the WTO.

Following this year's edition of the high level dialogue, both countries decided to continue to promote bilateral trade, and to expand their efforts to boost trade in fields of medicine, care and services for the elderly, food processing and environmental protection.

They also agreed to seek synergy between both countries' development strategies and to increase investment cooperation in major projects in the nuclear power, automotive and aerospace sectors, in addition to simplifying mechanisms of bilateral investment.

China and France also pledged to set up a steering committee and to strengthen their collaboration in exploring third markets.

As for financial activities, both countries agreed to deepen their collaboration in bonds, green finance and financial supervision.

Moreover, both sides vowed to work more closely together on international economic issues by improving communication between the two countries under multilateral frameworks and to well implement the consensus reached during the G20 Hangzhou summit.