China will unswervingly expand high-level opening up and promote high-quality development, and China's mega-size market will provide the world with greater opportunities and more choices, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Thursday.
He, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during a meeting with Stephen Schwarzman, chairman and CEO of the Blackstone Group, in Beijing.
He noted that China's economy made a good start in the first quarter of this year, further demonstrating its development resilience and vitality.
China welcomes more foreign enterprises, including Blackstone, to continue deepening cooperation with the country and achieve mutual benefit and win-win results, he added.
Schwarzman said Blackstone values its cooperation with China and is willing to further expand its business in the country, and contribute to fostering economic and trade cooperation between the United States and China.
China's vast market to offer world greater opportunities, more choices: Chinese vice premier
Cambodian Acting Head of State and Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen met with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Phnom Penh on Thursday.
Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, was on a visit to Cambodia to attend the first meeting between foreign ministers and defense ministers of China and Cambodia under the "2+2" strategic dialogue mechanism held on Wednesday. During the meeting, Hun Sen told Wang that China's support and cooperation are Cambodia's greatest source of confidence in achieving development and maintaining security.
He expressed Cambodia's willingness to strengthen strategic communication and cooperation with China, safeguard political security, and enhance economic resilience.
Hun Sen said that Cambodia is determined to fight online gambling and telecom fraud to the end and is willing to continue close cooperation with China in this regard.
Wang said that during Wednesday's meeting, both sides agreed to firmly support each other in safeguarding their core interests, deepen all-round cooperation, strengthen law enforcement and defense cooperation, and enhance multilateral coordination.
He believed that the "2+2" strategic dialog mechanism would effectively enhance mutual strategic trust.
Wang expressed China's willingness to maintain high-level exchanges, expand pragmatic cooperation, and strengthen political security and law enforcement collaboration with Cambodia.
The two sides also exchanged in-depth views on major international and regional situations. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet also met with Wang on Wednesday.
Cambodia's acting head of state meets Chinese foreign minister
