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Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People¡¯s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), met with delegates of the first plenary session of the Third CESC Congress. He emphasized:
The CESC shall tap its unique advantages and play an active role in promoting the economic and social development as well as expanding non-governmental channels for exchanges with foreign countries. |
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The first session of the Third CESC Congress was convened on April 3, 2009, in Beijing.
Wang Gang, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and ViceChairman of the CPPCC National Committee, was elected the CESC chairman at themeeting; 12 vice-chairpersons, 78 directors and 99 members were also elected. |
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The Joint Declaration of the 9th China-EU Summit held in Helsinki,9 September 2006 says in its Article 35:
Leaders recognised the importance of a healthy and developing civil society for the sustainability of t he refo rm pro c e s s b ot h in t he EU and China. Leaders were of the view that the exchanges and cooperat ion between the China Economic and Social Council (CESC) and the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) constituted a part of the relationship.To reinforce existing ties, they endorsed and encouraged the establishment of a regular roundtable to contr ibute to the enr ichment and development of the EU-China comprehensive strategic partnership. |
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The Beijing Declaration (excerpts):
We, the representatives of member organizations of the International Association of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions (AICESIS). (hereinafter referred to as International Association), gathered here in Beijing from June 19 to 21, 2007 and attended the 10th Plenary Session of the International Association. Hu Jintao, President of the People¡¯s Republic of China sent a congratulatory letter to the meeting, and Jia Qinglin, Chairman of CPPCC National Committee attended the opening ceremony of the meeting and delivered a speech. The 61st UNGA President Haya, ECOSOC Vice President L¨¦o M¨¦ror¨¨s, WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy and the representative of Director-General of International Labor Organization (ILO) were invited to attend the meeting and delivered speeches. The thorough discussion was conducted at the said Meeting with the theme of ¡°enhance international cooperation, promote common development and build a harmonious world¡± and the following declaration was unanimously adopted¡ |
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On June 19, 2007, the opening ceremony of
the AICESIS 10th International Meeting was held in Beijing. |
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Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the Nat ional Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) met with the representatives |
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Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee met with Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa, President of the 61st Session of the |
| General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) and Pascal Lamy, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). |
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Joint Statement on the 5th Meeting of the China-EU Round Table Conference between China Economic and Social Council (CESC) and European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) (Excerpts)
IV. The f if th meeting of the China-EU Round Table was co-chaired by Mr Wang Gang,Chairman of the CESC, and Mr Mario Sepi, President of the EESC.
V. During the meeting, delegates from both sides held extensive discussions on the themes ¡°Recycling Industries¡± and "Economic and Social Rights in China and the EU". They exchanged views in an atmosphere of equality, frankness and friendship.
VI. The Round Table expressed grave concerns over the current f inancial crisis and its negative impact on the people in the EU and in China. A tripar tite workshop on combating the financial crisis will be held in Tianjin, with the par ticipation of members from the CESC delegation, EESC delegation and the Tianjin Economic and Social Council. The organisation of this workshop demonstrates the need to involve civil society in the reflection on the current crisis and in the definition and implementation of the measures to be taken. |
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| Wang Gang,CESC Chairman met with Mario Sepi, EESC President in Beijing on May 17,2009. |
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| The 5th Meeting of the China-EU Round Table, held in Tianjin, China, 19-20 May 2009. |
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The 3rd Meeting of the China-EU Round Table between CESC and EESC,held in Beijing, China, 23-24 June 2008. |
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China Economic and Social Forum,2008¨CReform and Opening up and China's Non-Public Economic Sectors. |
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CESC's quarterly "China Economic and
Social Forum" . |
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The Secretariat of CESC.All Rights Reserved.Beijing ICP File No.05012162.E-mail:CESC@cppcc.gov.cn
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