China’s President Xi Jinping recently hosted a groundbreaking meeting with Javier Milei, a prominent Argentine economist and politician known for his pragmatic approach to economics. The meeting is seen as a significant diplomatic move, bridging the ideological gap between the two countries.
During their discussion, Xi and Milei exchanged insights on economic development, emphasizing the importance of promoting free markets and encouraging investment. They also touched upon bilateral trade and the potential for future collaboration.
Milei’s invitation to Beijing underscores the growing recognition of his ideas in China. His “pragmatic economics” philosophy has resonated with Chinese officials seeking to balance economic growth with fiscal responsibility.