On April 10, Premier Li Keqiang attended the opening ceremony of the special ministerial meeting of the China Portuguese speaking countries economic and trade cooperation forum by video and delivered a speech. Li Keqiang said that the member states of the China Portugal forum are good friends and partners, and practical cooperation in various fields has been continuously deepened. The relevant measures announced by China at the fifth Ministerial Conference in 2016 to promote cooperation between China and Portuguese speaking countries have been fully implemented. The trade volume between China and Portuguese speaking countries has exceeded US $100 billion for five consecutive years, reaching US $200 billion last year, which fully shows the resilience and development potential of cooperation. Covid-19 turbulent bound together in a common cause share together danger and safety. Li Keqiang pointed out that the current international and regional situation is turbulent. The new crown pneumonia epidemic is still in the global market. China suggests: First, maintain peace and stability and promote development and prosperity. Peace and stability are the blessings of all countries. War and chaos and people's insecurity will have an adverse impact on all parties. China has always been a defender of world peace and is willing to continue to play a constructive role with the international community, including Portuguese speaking countries, in safeguarding peace and promoting common development and prosperity of all countries. Second, strengthen unity and cooperation to overcome the epidemic at an early date. China is willing to continue to strengthen cooperation with Portuguese speaking countries in the fields of vaccines, drugs and health, establish a China Portuguese speaking country epidemic prevention exchange center in Macao, and jointly promote the improvement of the global health governance system. Third, adhere to openness and cooperation and promote economic recovery. China has always adhered to high-level and institutional opening-up, and is willing to continue to work with Portuguese speaking countries to promote trade and investment liberalization and facilitation, promote infrastructure connectivity and production capacity cooperation, develop cooperation in green trade, energy conservation and environmental protection, jointly expand the cooperation cake, create new growth points, and make the development achievements better benefit the people of all countries. Li Keqiang stressed that Macao is a bridge connecting China and Portuguese speaking countries. The Chinese central government has unswervingly implemented the principles of "one country, two systems", "Macao people governing Macao" and a high degree of autonomy, supported Macao to further build a business cooperation service platform between China and Portuguese speaking countries, and give better play to its unique advantages. It is believed that with the concerted efforts of Portuguese speaking countries, more fruitful results will be achieved. The theme of this special meeting is "hand in hand with epidemic prevention and joint development". China's representatives from 8 Portuguese speaking countries such as Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principi and East Timor participate in the related activities through the combination of online and offline. (Xinhua News Agency)