Xi Jinping: China-Ecuador free trade agreement 'releases dividends, demonstrates potential'
【讲习所·中国与世界】习近平：中厄自贸协定释放红利、彰显潜力
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa in Beijing on August 18. Xi stated that recent progress in bilateral relations stems from the dividends of the two countries' free trade agreement and demonstrates the potential of China's super-sized market. Ecuadorian officials and media described China as an important partner, noting the visit coincides with the 10th anniversary of the comprehensive strategic partnership and that Belt and Road cooperation and the FTA are opening new channels for Ecuadorian exports and investment.
The view from inside
The piece is framed through the 'Xi Jinping Thought' study series (讲习所), presenting the FTA as a concrete payoff of China's development model.
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