The former deputy director of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Yi Xiaoyun, former deputy minister of the Ministry of Commerce of China today (2nd), said today (2nd) that there is no difference in the so -called fundamental interests between China and the European Europe.China needs Europe, Europe also needs China. China -Europe mutual benefit cooperation is conducive to China, European, and the world.

According to Sina Finance reports, Yi Xiaogue made the above remarks when attending the "Zhihui Central Europe · Beijing Forum" sponsored by the China -Europe International Business School.

He pointed out that although the current Sino -European economic and trade relations are facing unprecedented opportunities and challenges, the essence of Sino -European economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial and win -win.Central Europe is an important force in the world economy and is one of the most important partners of each other.

He said that at present, China -EU economic and trade exchanges have expanded from cargo trade to service trade, investment, technology, finance, interconnection, digital economy and other fields, and the breadth and depth have continued to expand.Enhancement.In recent years, China has signed an aviation security agreement and geographical indication agreement, completed the China -Europe Investment Agreement negotiations, and established digital and green partnerships to operate well with the Switzerland and Iceland Free Trade Zone Agreement.

Yi Xiaozhun said that at present, the world is facing an unprecedented epidemic crisis.In addition, global challenges such as network security, environmental pollution and climate change have also increased.As a major economy in the world, China -Europe should be blamed for further strengthening cooperation in the multilateral trading system, lead WTO to respond to these global challenges, and promote the global economic recovery after epidemic.

He finally emphasized that a healthy and powerful multilateral trading system is not only the cornerstone of the development of Sino -European economic and trade relations, but also an important guarantee for the world's rapid recovery after the epidemic.The cooperation and common leadership of China -Europe in the WTO will inject positive energy into the current world full of uncertainty and instability, and open up a broader space for cooperation between corporate circles of various countries.