He said he "heard different stories" about the efficacy of masks, even though his own administration's public health experts have said wearing them is key to stopping the spread of the virus.
He said 80 percent of companies in the country's chemical sector are medium-and small-sized firms with outdated equipment and inadequate safety control capabilities.
He praised China as the leading agricultural producer among developing countries, saying it has made great strides in reducing hunger and has used its own experience to support other countries to follow suit.
He said high raw material costs have squeezed profits, but expected the positive trend to continue, as some promising signs have appeared in the economic structure.
He proposed that China’s pension funds sign contracts with large institutional investors such as the sovereign wealth funds of Norway or Singapore. The contract would say that, each year, the Chinese funds pay the outsiders the total returns from their investments in the Chinese stock markets. The outsiders pay the Chinese funds the gains from the world index fund. No actual stocks change hands and capital controls can remain in place.
He said China is an "active participant and contributor to global cooperation against poverty" and will continue to support other developing countries to slash poverty incidence.
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He said participants will also get the chance to grow their profiles in China.
He said cities in the same cluster were usually located in different provinces, and the profits and benefits cannot be shared together. "The current development and performance evaluation model does not support integrated regional development," he said.
He raised the example of insulin, which took only two years to go from the research stage to the formation of an industry in the 1920s. The medication eventually made diabetes, which once had a high mortality rate, a controllable chronic disease.
He said at the meeting that for decades, China has actively participated in arms-control consultations and negotiations under multilateral mechanisms and frameworks, including those of the United Nations and the Conference on Disarmament.