中国、日本推进第三方市场合作

China and Japan will push ahead with cooperation in third-party market with over 50 agreements to be signed during Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s three-day visit in Beijing, according to He Lifeng, head of China’s top economic planner - the National Development and Reform Commission.

中国国家发改委主任何立峰表示，在日本首相安倍晋三对北京为期三天的访问期间，中日两国将推动第三方市场合作，将签署50多项协议。

The two sides will conduct cooperation in areas such as smart city construction, energy efficiency, green projects, etc, and will explore other cooperation potentials, said He at the Third-Party Market Cooperation Forum held in Beijing on Friday morning.

周五上午在北京举行的第三方市场合作论坛上，他表示，双方将在智慧城市建设、高效节能、绿色工程等领域开展合作，并将探索其他领域的合作潜力。

He said third-party market includes Asian and Latin American countries where there are larger needs for infrastructure construction.

他说，第三方市场包括亚洲和拉丁美洲国家，这些国家对基础设施建设的需求较大。

Such cooperation is conducive to the development of bilateral ties, and it’s also a great platform for the two countries to learn from each other, said He.

他说，这种合作有利于两国关系的发展，也是两国相互学习的一个很好的平台。

It will strengthen the two countries’ respective advantages based on mutual trust and benefit, and drive global recovery at the same time, which has been slow due to rising protectionism, he said.

他说，由于保护主义抬头，全球复苏步伐缓慢。此次合作将加强两国在相互信任和互利基础上的各自优势，同时推动全球经济复苏。