From October 10-11, the international conference “Dialogues on China: Harvesting the Winds of Change: China and Global Actors” took place in Belgrade, Serbia. Representatives from Zijin Mining attended the opening ceremony and spoke at the session on green and sustainable development in China-Serbia cooperation.

During the presentation, Zijin Mining's representative shared insights from the company’s Serbian projects, highlighting advancements in green and sustainable development. The speaker outlined business opportunities and responsibilities under the Belt and Road Initiative, providing detailed case studies and data to demonstrate Zijin's commitment to a green transition. The presentation emphasized Zijin's dedication to deepening sustainable development efforts in Serbia and called for a responsible approach to the challenges and opportunities associated with the green and sustainability agenda, advocating for collaborative responses to global issues.

The “Dialogues on China” academic conference, jointly hosted by the Institute of International Politics and Economics of Serbia and the Institute of European Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, attracted esteemed experts and scholars from 27 countries. Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Djuric and Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Li Ming were among the attendees.

Additionally, Serbia Zijin Copper and Serbia Zijin Mining unveiled their 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports at the conference.

The event received extensive media coverage, with over ten national and local media outlets participating, including Xinhua News Agency, Tanjug, Politika, RTS, Pink TV, and RTV Bor.

Translator:Lin Xinjing   Reviser: Jian   Editor-in-Chief: Wang Jie

About Zijin Mining
Zijin Mining is a leading global metals and mining company and one of the world’s largest producers of gold, copper, and zinc. The company has more than 30 large-scale mining operations and projects across 19 countries on 5 continents. Leveraging strong in-house research, engineering, and development capabilities, Zijin maintains high operational efficiency and low costs in both acquisitions and operations. This enables the company to be an industry leader in value creation, underpinned by its philosophy of pursuing development for all and sustained by superior environmental, social, and governance performance. Zijin’s shares trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX: 2899) and the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE: 601899).