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On November 19, the 2025 Lancang-Mekong Local Government Cooperation Forum and the Dialogue on Historical and Cultural Cities were held in Dali. Wang Ning, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech.

November 19, 2025, the 2025 Lancang-Mekong Local Government Cooperation Forum and the Historical and Cultural City Dialogue were held in Dali. Lei Tongshu Chen Fei photo

WangNing said in his speech ——

The six countries of the Lancang-Meikong流域 drink from the same river and their destinies are closely linked.Xi JinpingPresidentUnder the strategic guidance of leaders of all countries, the Lancang-Meikong Cooperation was launched and has gone through10Year after year of cultivation, the construction of a community with a shared future for the Lancang-Meikong countries has borne fruitful results.This time,From all over the six countries200The gathering of representatives from afar, coming together in one place, fully demonstrates the vigorous vitality of Lancang-Meikong local cooperation and people-to-people cooperation.

China's Yunnan Province and the five Mekong countries share geographical proximity and cultural affinity.Xi JinpingThe President attaches great importance to the peripheral diplomacy, and has put forward the concept of amity, sincerity, mutual benefit and inclusiveness in peripheral diplomacy, leading China's friendly cooperation with peripheral countries to a new realm. This year3Moon,Xi JinpingWhen the chairman inspected Yunnan, he asked us to better integrate into the Lancang-Meikong Cooperation.Make efforts to accelerate the construction of China's radiation center to the south of Asia and Southeast Asia.

Lancang-Meikong Cooperation Mechanism established10over the yearsWeDiligently practice Xi Jinping's diplomatic thought, and concluded with the five countries47For friendly cities, we have expanded exchanges and cooperation in various fields, promoted great development through great opening-up, and the total economic output of the province has historically stepped up.3A new trillion-level台阶, presenting a new situation of economic prosperity, national unity, ecological beauty, and open progress.

serving and integrating into the Lancang-Meikong Cooperation10Mid-year, we deeply feel:This mechanism, the Lancang RiverThe Lancang-Meikong cooperation has brought the six countries together, connecting their development, people's hearts and their future.

Wang Ning attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech. Lei Tongsu, Chen Fei, photographer.

WangI would rather be with everyoneShared3Touch感想——

First impression: After going through10After years of cultivation, the Lancang-Meikong cooperation has become a golden bond of shared opportunities.Under this mechanism,WeMake great efforts to promote connectivity;The Kun曼 highway is fully connected, regional shipping is developing rapidly, and the Siem Reap Angkor International Airport has been built and put into operation.The opening of the China-Laos Railway.4Over the years, development has far exceeded the design expectations, and freight coverage has19A country, passenger service110Multiple countries.At the same time,The Kunming International Communication Business Entrance and Exit Bureau is about to be built and put into operation, which will reduce the communication delay between Yunnan and neighboring countries.50%， bringing new major business opportunities for the development of regional digital industry cooperation.We have promoted economic and trade cooperation.Yunnan's flowers, vegetables, daily necessities, electronic products, etc., have entered the daily life of the people of the five countries; mangoes from Cambodia, bananas from Laos, pineapples from Myanmar, durians from Thailand, pitaya from Vietnam, etc., have entered China's large market through Yunnan, which is convenient. Last year, the trade volume between Yunnan and the five countries reached 1017billion yuan, compared to10Growth a year ago51%.Practice has proved that the opportunities of the Lancang-Meikong cooperation are surging.Looking to the future, Yunnan willPersistMutual benefit and win-win cooperation, deeply tap the potential of trade and investment, cross-border capacity, digital economy and other fields, create a model of shared development of the China-Laos Railway, and work with everyone to promote regional cooperation and create a better future!

Second point of reflection: After going through10After years of cultivation, the Lancang-Meikong cooperation has become a green bond to protect the ecology.Under this mechanism,WeWork together to build an ecological barrier.Rare species such as the Asian elephant, the green peacock, and the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey are increasing in population.;FromYunnanOutboundThe Lancang River, Dulong River, Nujiang River;Yuanjiang and other major riversAll to the standardⅡClass water quality,Realized"A river of clear water flows southward".WeWork togetherProtect the rivers and keep them calm.Through the upstream reservoir"Regulate the surplus and supplement the shortage", to jointly address natural disasters such as floods, droughts, and typhoons in the basin.WeWork together to promote green and low-carbon development,Cooperate in the development and utilization of clean energy, and built14A cross-border cable, power is exchanged annually50A billion degrees, to make a positive contribution to climate change.Like in Udomsai Province in Laos,We jointly built the largest single photovoltaic project in Southeast Asia, and it will be completed and put into production next year.Annual power generation can reach17A billion degrees, equivalent to reducing carbon dioxide emissions140Ten thousand tons.Practice has proved that the underpinning of the Lancang-Meikong cooperation is as clear as the blue waves.Looking to the future, Yunnan willAdhere to the priority of ecology and green development, expand new energy, bio-economy, etc.Cooperative space, creating a green development model in the Lancang-Meikong River Basin, and guarding the green waters and lush mountains and realizing the golden mountains and silver mountains with everyone!

Third point of reflection: After going through10After years of cultivation, the Lancang-Meikong cooperation has become a people-to-people bond of happiness.Under this mechanism,We continue to expand people-to-people exchanges.The annual Lancang-Meikong Audio-Visual Week, Film Week, and Art and Culture Festival have brought people closer together. This year's Spring Festival,Yunnan and Vietnam's Bac Kan province co-host a cross-border Spring Festival Gala.3000Tens of thousands of people celebrated the festival online and offline.This time,We are againExchanging views on the protection and development of historical and cultural cities to enhance mutual learning and inspiration.At the same time,We continue to deepen educational cooperation,Just last year, there were7000Excellent students from the five countries study in Yunnan.Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chiang Mai University, ThailandCo-training has trained a large number of Dai medical talents.We continue to develop cross-border tourism,In the first three quarters of this year, Yunnan has received more than 50 million visitors from the five countries.78Ten thousand people.We also worked together to implementMore than 400 "small and beautiful" people's livelihood projects,Covering agriculture, medical and other fields, benefiting millions of people..In Muse County, Myanmar, weCooperative planting2000Hectare of grass, driving local farmers to increase their income1500ten thousand yuan.Recently, IRead toA story is very moving:Sihanoukville Province of Cambodia5The children, who had heart surgery in Kunming, have recovered well, and the attending doctor made a special visit to see them at the beginning of the year, which made the children feel very warm.Be a little ambassador of friendship to be inherited.Practice has proved that the friendship of the Lancang-Meikong Cooperation is as long as the rivers.Looking to the future, Yunnan willAdhere to amicable and friendly relations with our neighbors, deepen cooperation in culture, poverty alleviation, youth, etc., create a model of developing amicable, friendly, and prosperous neighbors along the border, and work with everyone to promote exchanges and cooperation to be closer and better!

Wang Ning said——

Last month,CPCThe 20th Fourth Plenary Session was successfully held, outlining the future.5The grand blueprint for China's modernization. The Plenary Session has deliberated and adopted the "建议" for the "15th Five-Year Plan", which clearly states that China will promote high-level opening-up, deepen development and integration in the surrounding areas,This will inject stronger power and bring greater opportunities for the development of Lancang-Meikong regional cooperation.

Wang Ning said——

I believe,As long as we persevereThe spirit of " Development First, Equal Consultation, Practical Efficiency, and Open Inclusiveness" of the Lancang-Meikong cooperation, strengthening local exchanges, and tightening the cooperative ties will surely help the Lancang-Meikong cooperation to surge forward and open a new golden age.10Year!

Sincerely welcome,Everyone should visit Yunnan to walk around and have a look.Deep ExperienceThere is a life called Yunnan.In"Where the wind blows" - relax and meet the beauty!