Chinese President Hu Jintao said here Wednesday that all members of the international community should work together to cope with worldwide economic difficulties.
President Hu Jintao met with Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),on Wednesday in France.
Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived in France on Wednesday to attend a summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) that aims to check the downturn of the global economy and achieve financial stability.
Chinese President Hu Jintao said on Wednesday that China sincerely hopes the eurozone economy will maintain stability and that the G20 summit can help promote economic recovery and development in Europe.
The G20 should give top priority to maintaining economic growth, said Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday prior to attending the G20 summit in Cannes slated for November 3-4.
Chinese President Hu Jintao said Wednesday that G20 members should strengthen cooperation to promote the notable, sustainable, and balanced growth of the world economy.
President Hu Jintao continued his state visit to Austria Tuesday and toured a farm near the city of Salzburg.
President Hu Jintao has visited the Austrian National Library in Vienna and a farm in Salzburg, hometown of 18th-century composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Hu's trip, the first by a Chinese president in 12 years, conveys the message of cultural exchange.
China's economic growth and economic restructuring benefit the world economy, which is now at risk of recession, say experts.
Beijing should keep a "gradual pace" in expanding the scope and speed of internationalizing China's currency, the renminbi, suggested a Canada-based international think tank.
Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his Austrian counterpart Heinz Fischer in Vienna Monday to discuss ways to further strengthen cooperation.
The mission to export Chinese culture throughout Europe has received a major boost thanks to a deal struck with an Austrian art enterprise.