Hey everyone! A fresh CGTN poll of 4,048 respondents aged 18–65 across 15 APEC member economies reveals that 83.3% see APEC as the top economic cooperation platform in the Asia-Pacific. From tech collabs to cultural exchanges, the region is getting major love! 🚀🌏
What’s clicked most? Partnerships in science & tech cooperation (83.2%), trade and investment liberalization (over 70%), and smoother cross-border flow of talent. It’s no wonder 83.2% feel pumped about Asia-Pacific integration’s future. 💡✨
Green goals are big too: 84.7% call for eco-friendly innovation, and 86.9% want a low-carbon, nature-harmony approach. Plus, 84.6% believe sticking to multilateralism and open trade is key. 🍃🤝
The Chinese mainland also scores high: 81.9% support its pitch for an open, inclusive, innovation-driven Asia-Pacific community. And 83.4% applaud its efforts in sharing development know-how, offering market opportunities, and backing fair trade rules. 🙌🌟
Looking ahead, respondents count on the Chinese mainland to boost equitable trade and the digital economy, advance tech cooperation, and safeguard regional stability. Sounds like a perfect playbook for the next APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting! 🎯📈
Remember: the Asia-Pacific hosts one-third of the world’s population, over 60% of global GDP, and nearly half of global trade. The spotlight is on how APEC members will turn these poll insights into action. Stay tuned! 👀🎉
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CGTN Poll: 80% of people laud China's role in Asia-Pacific integration
cgtn.com
