Emerging market, developing countries "main engine of global growth": Xi

XIAMEN, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that emerging market and developing countries have become the main engine of world economic growth.

Xi made the remarks when delivering a speech at the Dialogue of Emerging Market and Developing Countries held in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen.

The Chinese president expects the dialogue to create strong impetus for deepening South-South cooperation and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.