In his address, Zhan Yi, director of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Wuxi municipal people's government, said that Wuxi, as an important city along the Grand Canal, has long been committed to promoting the inheritance and innovation of canal culture. He pointed out that the city will take this conference as an opportunity to further strengthen cooperation with cities at home and abroad, promote mutual learning and integration of diverse cultures through exchanges in culture, education, and other fields, and contribute to the building of a community with a shared future for humanity.

Huang Ping, vice-chairman of the China-US People's Friendship Association, emphasized the importance of people-to-people exchanges in China-US relations in his speech. He said that the CCMUN provides a valuable platform for dialogue between young Chinese and Americans, contributing to enhanced understanding and friendship between the two peoples.