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SINGAPORE, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Finance Minister Jin Renqing discussed world economic development, especially Asian economic situation, with his counterparts from G7, Singapore and Thailand, at a G7 + 3 finance ministers meeting held here Saturday. Finance ministers attending the meeting agreed that Asia has seen the most robust economic growth in the world. It's very important for the region to keep appropriate proportion of investment and consumption. The ministers also called on Asian countries to take more proactive measures to promote policy readjustment according to their own situation, while strengthening exchanges on macro-economic policies with international community. Jin, in his speech, explained China's finance measures in promoting domestic consumption. He also called on developed countries to adopt active and effective measures to promote the healthy development of world economy. Jin and Governor of the People's Bank of China Zhou Xiaochuan also attended a lunch meeting with central bank governors and finance ministers from the G7 here Saturday. Enditem
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