XI OUTLINES EIGHT ACTIONS TO SUPPORT GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT

President shares nation's key experience in poverty alleviation with other world leaders at G20 Summit

President Xi Jinping unveiled China's eight major actions to shore up global development at the first session of the 19th G20 Summit on Monday morning, calling for more "bridges of cooperation" and less "small yard, high fences" to support the modernization of developing nations.

Speaking to a roomful of world leaders at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the president stressed the need to channel more resources into fields such as trade, investment and development cooperation, as well as to strengthen development institutions, in order to build a just world of common development.

The session, chaired by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, also marked the launch of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, which has already been endorsed by 82 countries, 26 international organizations and nine financial institutions.