The 2021 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) kicked off in Boao, a coastal resort in South China s Hainan Province on Sunday. In the post-COVID19 era, attendees anticipation for the conference, also the first international forum comprising mostly offline conferences this year, includes not only helping Asian countries shore up confidence in accelerating economic growth, but also taking it as an international exchange forum that has a global impact.
The four-day annual conference, which is themed around A World in Change: Join Hands to Strengthen Global Governance and Advance Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Cooperation, is scheduled to be held from Sunday to Wednesday this week.
An annual report from Boao Forum of Asia (BFA) shows the performance of Asian economies, led by China, has performed significantly better than that of the rest of the world in the past months, predicting Asian economy will experience continuous growth of more than 6.5 percent in 2021.
Under the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Asian economies have experienced a sharp drop in growth rates, however, Asian economic performance as a whole has been significantly better than that of the rest of the world, said the report.
In terms of purchasing power parity, Asia s share in the global economic aggregate in 2020 reached 47.3 percent, up 0.9 percentage points from 2019.
SOURCE / ECONOMY
By Global Times Published: Apr 18, 2021 03:15 PM
BFA Secretary General Li Baodong at the 2021 BFA in Boao, South China s Hainan Province on Sunday Photo: Chi Jingyi/GT
An annual report from Boao Forum of Asia (BFA) shows the performance of Asian economies, led by China, has performed significantly better than that of the rest of the world in the past months, predicting Asian economy will experience continuous growth of more than 6.5 percent in 2021.
Under the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Asian economies have experienced a sharp drop in growth rates, however, Asian economic performance as a whole has been significantly better than that of the rest of the world, said the report.
Boao Forum to further integrate Asian economies, boost global governance
Shen Weiduo and Chi Jingyi in Boao Published: Apr 18, 2021 10:28 PM
The opening press conference of the 2021 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) is held in Boao, Hainan Province, China on Sunday. This year s forum has so far attracted 1,200 journalists from 128 countries and regions around the world. Photo: VCG
The 2021 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) kicked off in Boao, a coastal resort in South China s Hainan Province on Sunday. In the post-COVID19 era, attendees anticipation for the conference, also the first international forum comprising mostly offline conferences this year, includes not only helping Asian countries shore up confidence in accelerating economic growth, but also taking it as an international exchange forum that has a global impact.
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