11月18日，诺贝尔经济学奖得主约瑟夫·施蒂格利茨接受新华社记者专访。新华社记者 陈铎 摄 新华社香港11月19日电（记者郑静霞）"对外开放政策将持续推动中国经济增长，尽管其推动增长 的方式与过去几十年不同。"诺贝尔经济学奖得主约瑟夫·施蒂格利茨日前接受新华社记者专访时说。 施蒂格利茨分析，中国早期的对外开放，一方面通过引进新思想、新技术实现制造业产品出口优 势；另一方面通过在研究、人力资本和教育上大量投入弥合了与发达国家之间的知识差距。 "现在，中国正致力于前沿领域研究。当然，仍有许多领域要追赶，但这意味着更多资源将向前沿 科学倾斜。"施蒂格利茨说。 2024年，中国GDP同比增长5%，对世界经济增长贡献率保持在30%左右。展望未来，施蒂格利茨 认为，中国可为全球经济增长发挥更重要驱动作用。 11月18日，诺贝尔经济学奖得主约瑟夫·施蒂格利茨（左）参加"中国经济运行与政策"国际论坛。新华 社记者 陈铎 摄 施蒂格利茨18日来香港参加"中国经济运行与政策"国际论坛。这位美国经济学家在访谈中表示，对 多极世界格局下中国经济发展持乐观态度。 施蒂格利茨评价，中国过去几十年实施的改革政策取得了显著成效，特别是在提升 ...

Core Points - Malaysia officially becomes a BRICS partner country on January 1, 2025, reflecting its strategic consideration to expand multilateral cooperation in a complex international environment [1] - The primary motivation for Malaysia's entry into the BRICS mechanism is closely related to economic benefits, as BRICS countries account for nearly half of the global population and over 30% of the global economic output, providing significant market opportunities for Malaysia's export-oriented economy [1] - By joining BRICS, Malaysia aims to diversify its markets and reduce reliance on traditional Western markets, especially in anticipation of potential trade frictions, thus providing a risk-hedging strategy [1] - Malaysia faces the challenge of achieving complementary and effective cooperation within BRICS due to the varying levels of economic development and industrial structures among member countries [1] Economic Relations - Joining BRICS will further strengthen Malaysia's relationship with China, its largest trading partner and a founding member of BRICS [2] - BRICS countries have been promoting "de-dollarization" and Malaysia intends to participate in currency cooperation to mitigate the impact of dollar fluctuations on its domestic economy [2] - Other ASEAN countries like Thailand and Indonesia are also joining BRICS, and Malaysia plans to leverage its role as the ASEAN chair to facilitate high-level meetings and forums to promote practical cooperation between ASEAN and BRICS [2] Global Positioning - Malaysia's decision to join BRICS reflects its efforts to find a new balance in a multipolar world, emphasizing the importance of multilateral cooperation and flexible diplomacy to address future risks [2] - By utilizing the BRICS platform, Malaysia aims to enhance its international status and influence while seeking new development paths through domestic economic transformation and upgrading [2]