Foreign Ministry responds to last year's gross domestic product: Developing countries ' attributes unchanged

Author: Zhai In response to the fact that China's gross domestic product surpassed Japan as the world's second largest economy in 2010, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu said 15th, "No matter how China develops, as a responsible member of the international community, China will adhere to the road of peaceful development, to maintain world peace,　　Promote common development and play its due role. In a regular press conference, Ma said that GDP is one of the core indicators of a country's economic strength, but not the only indicator. The problem of unbalanced, uncoordinated and unsustainable development in China still stands out. China has 1.3 billion people, according to international organizations such as the International Monetary Fund, China's GDP per capita in the world ranked 100th, less than half the world average. According to United Nations standards of $1 per person per day, there are still 150 million poor people in China.　　China is still the developing country's attribute unchanged, China is still in and will be in the primary stage of socialism for a long time the basic national conditions have not changed. Ma said that in recent years, China's GDP has maintained relatively fast growth, the total economic volume has been expanding, and development has made remarkable achievements. China will continue to pursue a mutually beneficial opening-up strategy, deepen economic cooperation with other countries and promote common development of regional and world economies.