07:25 ET Xinhua Silk Road: Overseas experts call for stronger international cooperation on blue economy and sustainable finance

Experts from Spain and Brazil discussed enhancing global cooperation in the blue economy and sustainable finance at the 2025 Pearl Bay Climate Investment and Financing Conference in Guangzhou, China. Key points included the strategic importance of oceans in supply chains, the role of sustainable finance, and the potential for China-Brazil marine-economy cooperation. The conference emphasized the need for unified blue-finance standards, improved policy frameworks, and innovative investment mechanisms to support marine ecological protection and sustainable development.