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Xi to address Davos, offer Chinese solution to pandemic-fraught, protectionist-ridden world economy

2022-01-15 08:45:48       source:Global Times

January 14, 2022


Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 2022 Davos World Economic Forum Virtual Session and deliver remarks from Beijing via video link on Monday. Observers said that as the world is once again at the crossroads dealing with COVID-19, China, with its contributions to global prevention of the COVID-19 and stable economic development, could offer Chinese approaches and wisdom in not only recovery but also resisting erosion of protectionism and unilateralism. 

At the invitation of Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, Xi will attend the event on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced Friday. 


The Davos Agenda virtual event will take place from January 17 to 21, featuring heads of state and government, CEOs and other leaders to discuss critical challenges. The event marks the launch of several forum initiatives including efforts to accelerate the race to net-zero emissions, ensure the economic opportunity of nature-positive solutions, create cyber resilience, strengthen global value chains, build economies in fragile markets through humanitarian investing, bridge the vaccine manufacturing gap and use data solutions to prepare for the next pandemic, according to a release from the official website. 


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