金观平：中国有能力有意愿做世界市场

Group 1 - The core message is that China aims to be not only the world's factory but also a significant global market, especially in the context of a challenging global economic recovery and rising trade protectionism [1] Group 2 - China's capability to be a global market is supported by its large population of over 1.4 billion and more than 400 million middle-income individuals, with a per capita GDP exceeding $13,000, leading to diverse and robust consumer demand [2] - Daily consumption figures in China include 700,000 tons of grain, 98,000 tons of oil, 1.92 million tons of vegetables, and 230,000 tons of meat, highlighting the vast domestic market [2] - By 2025, China is projected to import agricultural products worth nearly 1.5 trillion yuan, with over 83,000 foreign food companies registered, totaling more than 500,000 [2] - Ongoing reforms, such as the new negative list for market access and the implementation of the Private Economy Promotion Law, are enhancing market potential and reducing "involution" competition [2] Group 3 - China's commitment to becoming a global market is evident in its unwavering stance on opening up and practical measures, reflecting a deep understanding of economic globalization and the concept of a community with a shared future for mankind [3] - China has not retreated in the face of rising anti-globalization sentiments but has instead reinforced its commitment to open cooperation and the multilateral trading system centered around the WTO [3] - The 15th Five-Year Plan emphasizes expanding high-level openness and creating win-win cooperation [3] Group 4 - China has transformed its open commitments into tangible global benefits through institutional arrangements and platforms, with the China International Import Expo serving as a prime example [4] - The Expo provides a "green channel" for global companies to access the vast Chinese market and facilitates efficient connections between global goods, technologies, services, and Chinese demand [4] - Initiatives such as the expansion of free trade pilot zones, the establishment of cross-border e-commerce zones, and deepening Belt and Road cooperation continue to release market dividends [4] - China is implementing zero tariffs on 100% of products for the least developed countries with which it has diplomatic relations, expecting a 9% increase in imports from these countries by 2025 [4] Group 5 - The interplay of capability and willingness showcases China's immense potential as a global market, providing stable demand for the world while its continued openness creates opportunities for other countries [5] - In the face of global economic uncertainties, China is committed to being a stabilizer for the world economy and a booster for global trade, demonstrating that an open market fosters vitality and shared opportunities [5] - China plans to further expand its openness, allowing its vast market to serve as a broad platform for mutual development among countries [5]