Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council today (22nd) met with overseas representatives attending the 2010 China Development Forum High-Level Forum to discuss the world economic situation, especially China's continued response to the international financial crisis, maintaining stable and rapid economic development, and accelerating the transformation of economic development. And to promote international economic and financial cooperation and other issues to conduct in-depth exchanges with them.
In the West Hall of the Great Hall of the People, Premier Wen Jiabao first took photos with representatives of 63 well-known entrepreneurs and scholars from all over the world. Wen Jiabao said that he has met with overseas representatives who participated in the China Development Forum for eight consecutive times. First of all, I would like to thank all the guests for their concern for China's reform, opening up and construction. It is because of your confidence in China that you have come to China not far away. China must also enhance everyone's confidence with its own actions and performance, and we will do this.
During the forum, overseas representatives paid close attention to the healthy development of China's financial system. Wen Jiabao said: China's economy can cope with the crisis. Basically, our financial system is relatively healthy and has not been affected much, but I don't think China's finance. There is no problem with the system.
Wen Jiabao said that we must reform and establish a complete and healthy and sustainable financial system. Wen Jiabao: China's financial reform cannot stop, and it must continue to deepen. The financial crisis has not yet passed, and the more important task currently facing us is to prevent systemic risks. We are going to change a situation in which indirect financing is the mainstay, and it becomes a combination of indirect financing and direct financing, giving full play to the role of the capital market.
Regarding China's use of advanced technology to promote sustainable economic and social development, Wen Jiabao said: I want to represent the Chinese government as a way of saying that China welcomes multinational companies to come to China to operate. We pin our future in the development of science and technology, especially high technology, including biology and life sciences. China is willing to strengthen cooperation with advanced biological enterprises in the world. We will create opportunities for you and ask you not to lose opportunities.
Wen Jiabao said that in the face of the financial crisis and difficulties, the world must work together and work together. Wen Jiabao: If at the beginning of the crisis, I repeatedly called for people to build confidence and courage, then what I want to emphasize now is that people should be calm and sober, and the recovery of the world economy is not smooth sailing. I am here again calling for one thing, that is, all responsible countries in the world, all the conscience entrepreneurs in the world, do not fight trade wars and currency wars. What we need now is mutual respect, equal consultation and enhanced cooperation.