President Xi Jinping delivers a speech at a grand gathering to celebrate the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up in Beijing on December 18, 2018.
BEIJING, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's development over the past 40 years has effectively served the cause of world peace and development, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
Xi made the remarks while addressing a gathering marking the 40th anniversary of the reform and opening-up.
China's development has provided successful experience and offered a bright prospect for other developing countries as they strive for modernization, representing a great contribution of the Chinese nation to the progress of human civilization, Xi said.
