Xi calls for Asia-Pacific regional economic integration amid challenges of the times

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Facing new developments, APEC members need to draw on past experiences and lessons, respond to the challenges of the times and steadfastly advance Asia-Pacific regional economic integration, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday.

Xi, who made the remarks in a written speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit, also called for joint efforts in breaking new ground in development and building an Asia-Pacific community with a shared future.