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ADVANCING THE BRI

affairs should not be allowed to continue. We should pursue a vision
of common, comprehensive, cooperative, and sustainable security so
as to give shape to a security environment that is built and enjoyed by
all. We should work to resolve hotspot issues through political means,
and promote mediation in the spirit of justice. We should intensify
counterterrorism efforts, address both symptoms and root causes, and
strive to eradicate poverty, backwardness, and social injustice.
Second, we should build the Belt and Road into a road of
prosperity. Development holds the master key to solving all problems.
In pursuing the BRI, we should focus on the fundamental issue of
development, unlock the growth potential of countries, and realize
economic integration and interconnected development to ensure benefits
for all. Industry is a foundation of the economy. We should deepen
industrial cooperation so that industrial development plans of different
countries complement and reinforce each other. Focus should be put on
launching major projects. We should strengthen international cooperation
on production capacity and equipment manufacturing, and seize new
development opportunities presented by the new industrial revolution to
foster new forms of trade and maintain dynamic growth.
Finance is the lifeblood of the modern economy. Only when
the blood circulates smoothly can one grow with vigor. We need to
establish a stable and sustainable financial safeguard system that keeps
risks under control, create new models of investment and financing,
encourage greater cooperation between government and private capital,
and build a diversified financing system and a multi-tiered capital
market. We should also develop inclusive finance and improve financial
services networks. Infrastructure connectivity is the foundation of
cooperation-based development. We should promote land, maritime,
air, and cyberspace connectivity, concentrate efforts on key passageways,
cities, and projects and connect networks of highways, railways, and sea
ports. The goal of building six major economic corridors under the BRI
has been set, and we should work solidly toward meeting it. We need
to seize opportunities presented by the new round of changes in the
energy mix and the revolution in energy technologies to develop global
energy interconnection, and achieve green and low-carbon development.
We should improve trans-regional logistics networks and promote

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