The Global Development Initiative (GDI) was proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the general debate of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly in September 2021.
It aims to pool efforts to tackle challenges, promote post-COVID recovery and seize opportunities so as to open up a bright future for achieving common sustainable development and building a global development community.
The international community must pursue the larger interests of all countries, respond to people's concerns, and restore development to the center of the international agenda.
Xi Jinping Aug. 24, 2023
The GDI will stay committed to:
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China has full confidence to achieve this year's economic growth target and will continue to play its role as the biggest engine of world economic growth.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa in Beijing on Tuesday.
China is committed to development through high-level opening up and will continue to foster a business environment that is market-oriented, law-based and internationalized, promote high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, and implement the Global Development Initiative, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Wednesday.
The latest research reports about the GDI, published worldwide
Released by Xinhua Institute at the high-level meeting on GDI Cooperation Outcomes hosted by China at the UN headquarters on Sept. 19, 2023
DownloadLaunched by the Center for International Knowledge on Development on June 20, 2023
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