G20 can help build future
International Monetary Fund data estimates that China might keep an annual growth rate of 7.7 percent while the global average is 3.3, and its contribution rate to global growth will be 27.8 percent, the percentage could be higher considering multi-indexes such as investment and trade. If China continues following the path of reform and unleashes more of its potential, it will play an ever-increasing role in the global recovery as a responsible major power.
Zhu Jiejin, associate professor at Fudan University, Wen Wei Po, Nov 16
China insisted on participating in all the global governance summits as the largest developing economy. From Washington to Toronto, Chinese leaders have impressed the world with one speech after another expressing the nation's firm commitment to common prosperity and promoting the rights of developing economies.
Suzhou Daily, Nov 16
Some Western media hold a negative attitude towards the ongoing G20 summit. But a simple glance back at the just-concluded Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Beijing, which achieved huge success with the joint efforts of China and its partners, shows how absurd such pessimism is. By promoting the spirit of cooperation and solving some disputes, the Beijing APEC brings hope and sets a brilliant example to the G20 summit.
Shenzhen TV, Nov 16
After the 2008 global financial crisis, the G20 summits used to play a key role in uniting global efforts to enhance recovery and emerging market economies and their developed partners reached consensus through the platform. Today, problems have arisen again and different economies have diverse interests that make the situation more complicated. To coordinate among the main economies is a challenging task for the summit.
xinhua08.com, Nov 16