Guo Yezhou Attends China-Denmark Seminar on Common Prosperity and Green Transition
 ( 2022.08.17 )

On August 16th, 2022, China-Denmark Seminar on Common Prosperity and Green Transition was held both offline and online. Guo Yezhou, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee,  Li Weining, Deputy Secretary and Deputy Head of the Leading Party Members’ Group of the Standing Committee of Zhejiang Provincial People’s Congress, Kristoffer Böttzauw, Director General of the Danish Energy Agency, Tomas Anker Christensen, Danish Climate Ambassador, Feng Tie, Chinese Ambassador to Denmark, Thomas Østrup Møller, Ambassador of Denmark to China and others attended and addressed the function.

Guo introduced the great significance of the 20th CPC National Congress to be held in the second half of the year. He said, China promotes common prosperity through high-quality development, which will bring more opportunities for China-Denmark practical cooperation. China stays committed to following a path of common development, and is willing to further push global development with the Danish side.

Li Weining introduced Zhejiang Province's achievements of building the province into a demonstration zone for achieving common prosperity with high quality. Li stressed that Zhejiang and Denmark have huge cooperation potential in such areas as digital economy, energy and environment protection, transportation, logistics, and coping with climate change. The Danish side is welcome to invest and start businesses in Zhejiang and jointly participate in the construction of the demonstration zone.

The Danish side said that green development can be a driving force for common prosperity. Denmark and China have set an example for the world in coping with climate change and green transition. The Danish side is willing to deepen practical cooperation in energy resources and cooperation at local level with China, strengthen communication and mutual learning, and strive to realize common development.

Representatives from Party School of the CPC Central Committee (Chinese Academy of Governance), National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, National Rural Revitalization Administration, the People's Government of Zhejiang Province, the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities, the Danish Energy Agency and Energinet were present.

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