China to safeguard global trade system

（来源：《环球时报》 2018-5-15）

2018年5月15日，国务院副总理刘鹤开始对美国进行为期5天的访问，我校国际经济研究院副院长庄芮教授就此次访问接受《环球时报》采访。

庄教授在采访中指出，刘鹤总理的访问有助于缓解当前中美贸易紧张局势。此外，除了两国受益企业之外，中国政府与美国谈判的努力也将有助于维护整个全球多边贸易体系。两大经济体稳定的经济增长对促进全球市场贸易发挥了重要作用，世界也从贸易增长中受益。最后，庄教授认为妥善处理中美经贸问题也将有助于亚太地区经济的稳定和发展。

Vice President of IIE, professor Zhuang Rui Interviewed by 《Global Times》

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He began his five-day visit to the US on May 15th, The Vice President of IIE, professor Zhuang Rui, received an interview by《Global Times》.

Professor Zhuang pointed in this interview that Liu's visit could help relieve the recent Sino-US trade tension. In addition, aside from benefiting businesses in both countries, the Chinese government's efforts to talk with the US will also help safeguard the entire global multilateral trading system. The stable economic growth of the two largest economies plays a vital role in promoting trade in the global market, and the world benefits from trade growth. Finally, Professor Zhuang believed that Properly addressing economic and trade issues between China and the US will also contribute to the stability and development of the economy in the Asia-Pacific region.

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原文链接：http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1102395.shtml