The 13th China-Japan Economic Seminar co-hosted by People's Daily and Nikkei Inc was held in Changchun on September 3. With Promoting Growth of World Economy Engine, Opportunities and Topics for China-Japan Cooperation as its theme, the seminar touched upon subjects including feasibility of trade liberalization, mutually beneficial cooperation on environmental protection, cooperation and win-win in financial sector.
At invitation, CCPIT Vice Chairman Yu Ping delivered a keynote speech titled Strengthening China-Japan Economic and Trade Cooperation, Promoting Regional Economic Development . He raised six proposals concerning the development of China-Japan economic and trade relations: Firstly, oppose trade protectionism, actively promote the trade and investment facilitation and the building of FTA; Secondly, while enhancing IPR protection, remove technical barrier and strengthen cooperation in technologies and innovation; Thirdly, further cooperation in logistics and telecommunications, etc.; Fourthly, strengthen cooperation in environmental protection and energy saving; Fifthly, enhance agricultural protection; Sixthly, continue to further the cooperation among SMEs.
