Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying s Regular Press Conference on January 19, 2021
2021/01/19
Invited by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, President Xi Jinping will attend in Beijing via videoconference the World Economic Forum s Davos Agenda dialogue meeting on January 25 and deliver a special address.
CCTV: As you just announced, President Xi will attend the Davos Agenda event of the World Economic Forum. What s China s expectations of this event and what messages will you send to the world?
Hua Chunying: President first attended the World Economic Forum annual meeting in January, 2017. At the opening session, he delivered a keynote speech titled Jointly Shoulder Responsibility of Our Times, Promote Global Growth. He talked in a comprehensive manner about China s views and propositions on economic globalization and voiced strong support for economic globalization, eliciting a warm response from the international community. Many st
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