China Youth Daily client, Beijing, July 10 (China Youth Daily · China Youth Network reporter Guo COVID-19) In response to recent international media hype about the concept of so-called "China squeeze", Mao Ning, spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, said at a regular press conference on the afternoon of the 10th that the so-called "China squeeze" obviously does not conform to the facts, and the countries in the global South will not agree with this statement.

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning. Image from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

At the press conference, a reporter asked: Recently, some international media articles have proposed the concept of "China squeezing", believing that China's manufacturing capabilities not only impact Western countries, but also occupy the industrial development space of countries in the global South. What is the spokesperson's comment on this?

Regarding this, Mao Ning stated that as a member of the global Southern family, China has always shared its experience without reservation and helped the development of countries in the global South. Assist Southern countries in enhancing their capacity for independent development through effective infrastructure, investment, and technological cooperation; By opening up the market, we can help southern countries expand their exports of high-quality products to China, and use trade profits to support industrial development; By providing accessible green products, we aim to assist southern countries in optimizing resource allocation and accelerating industrial transformation and upgrading. On the road to modernization, China and countries in the global South have always been companions.

The greatness of a great country lies in benefiting the world. China will continue to provide opportunities for the world through its own development and achieve common prosperity, "said Mao Ning.

(Author: Zhongqing Net)