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The Third China-Cyprus #YouthForum wrapped up at the European University of Cyprus, where 60 young leaders from both countries connected from Oct. 22-25. Together, they explored opportunities for civilizational exchange, digital transformation, and green development.

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Transcript
00:00Music
00:26Youth creates vast hopes, and young people create a better future.
00:33The China-Cyprus Youth Forum is a stage for young people of both countries.
00:40You are expected to further deepen mutual understanding, friendship and cooperation,
00:48and jointly create a better future for China and Cyprus.
00:56Music
01:26Under the theme of China and Cyprus work together for a shared future,
01:44youth representatives are expected to exchange views on mutual learning between civilizations,
01:52digital transformation and career development.
01:57China will continue to pursue exchanges and mutual learning with different civilizations rather than cultural hegemony,
02:07that China will not impose its own values and political system on others,
02:13and that China will promote cooperation rather than confrontation.
02:18So digital in general is something that brings people together,
02:23and also the digital technology has the capability to drive the economy.
02:30Here in Cyprus, Huawei is a company that is established since 2009,
02:37and we support here in Cyprus the digital development of the country.
02:41The China-Cyprus Sister City Alliance fosters a new type of sister city relations
02:48between one-on-many and many-on-many interactions.
02:52Under the framework of China-Cyprus bilateral agreements and the Sister City Alliance,
02:58young people of the two countries shall actively participate in exchanges and cooperation
03:04in fields such as economy, trade, education, culture and tourism.
03:09We shall inject youthful vigor to our friendship and practical cooperation between China and Cyprus.
03:16China-Cyprus Sister City Alliance
03:35Cyprus and China have a good relationship.
03:40Cyprus is also an important supporter and participant of one-on-one participation.
03:46Cyprus Sister City Alliance
03:50As far as I understand, recently the Prime Minister visited your country,
03:55the Republic of Cyprus, and visited many universities.
03:59His messages were very liberal in relation to the relations between the two countries.
04:06In the last few years, the China-Cyprus Youth Forum has created a valuable space
04:14for dialogue among young people of Cyprus and China.
04:17This clearly demonstrates the commitment of the two countries
04:22to ensure that the youth of today and tomorrow are empowered and their voices are being heard.
04:30Cyprus Sister City Alliance
04:47Mutual learning between civilizations, digital transformation and green developments
04:54will profoundly impact the evolution of the world civilization.
04:59These are the priorities of both China-Cyprus cooperation and China-EU cooperation.
05:06Importantly, China is committed to peaceful development,
05:11as well as open, inclusive and win-win cooperation.
05:15We aim to build a community with a shared future for mankind.
05:21Cyprus Sister City Alliance
05:25The two countries should be the promoters, walkers and transmitters of China-Cyprus friendship.
05:31Let the friendship between the two countries be passed down from generation to generation.
05:36Cyprus Sister City Alliance
05:39Cyprus Sister City Alliance

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