GUANGZHOU, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese side will work to promote the adoption of an outcome document that is clear in direction and rich in content at the Leaders' Meeting this year, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said when delivering a speech at the opening session of the First Senior Officials' Meeting of APEC China 2026 in Guangzhou on Tuesday.

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, addresses a symposium on the international situation and China's foreign relations in 2022 via video link on Dec. 25, 2022. (File photo: Xinhua)

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said that the Chinese side will actively expand the pathway for the building of the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific, and promote the formulation of a blueprint for upgrading connectivity.

Driven by innovation, the Chinese side will promote the digital, intelligent and green transition for APEC members, said Wang, noting that the Chinese side will also work for deepening practical cooperation in various fields around development-related governance issues.