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China is set to hold the annual Boao Forum in the coastal city of Boao, Hainan Province in coming spring, despite recent COVID-19 resurgence, but the exact date will depend on the pandemic situation.
Introduction Officials, ambassadors, media veterans and scholars attend the forum to share their thoughts on how the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement will propel regional cooperation in Asia. The event is jointly organized by the publicity department of the Hainan provincial government, China Daily, the China Institute for Reform and Development, and Institute for Free Trade Port with Chinese Characteristics. All Port business environment gets a new facelift As the RCEP trade agreement is planned to go into force next year, the General Administration of Customs has been working on a slew of measures, in a move to build up a market-oriented, legalized and internationalized port business environment, said Dang Yingjie, deputy director-general of the National Office of Port Administration.
By Adriel Kasonta | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-05-12 08:57 Share CLOSE Participants walk around the Boao Forum for Asia International Conference Center in Boao, South China s Hainan province, April 18, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] In April, the Boao Forum for Asia successfully held its annual conference in Hainan province after last year s conference was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. With the theme A World in Change: Join Hands to Strengthen Global Governance and Advance Belt and Road Initiative Cooperation , this year s conference emphasized the formation of Hainan s free trade port, the reform of the World Trade Organization, measures to ensure global food security, and strategies to boost the development of small businesses and strengthen trade ties amid the pandemic.
Sabic urges global collaboration in post-pandemic era RIYADH, 8 days ago Sabic, a global leading diversified chemical company, has underlined the necessity of global collaboration for a sustainable world in a post pandemic era during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2021. Attending as an Honorary Strategic Partner, Sabic further manifested its thought leadership and commitment to China and Asia as a whole. Led by Yousef Al-Benyan, Sabic Vice Chairman and CEO and member of the BFA Board of Directors, the Sabic delegation joined various top-level strategic conversations. President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech via video at the opening ceremony of BFA Annual Conference 2021 on April 20.