Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang is gearing up to join world leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. From January 19 to 24, he’ll also be making official visits to Switzerland and the Netherlands, as announced by the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday.
Ding, a key figure in China’s leadership, will be attending the high-profile Davos meeting where global issues like climate change, technology, and the economy are on the agenda. His presence highlights China’s ongoing commitment to engaging with the world and finding solutions to international challenges.
Invited by Klaus Schwab, the founder and executive chairman of the WEF, along with the governments of Switzerland and the Netherlands, Ding’s trip is set to strengthen China’s relationships with European nations. It’s an opportunity to discuss cooperation on sustainable development and innovation that could benefit not just these countries but the global community.
For young people in the Global South, China’s active participation in such international forums is significant. It opens doors for collaboration, encourages dialogue on issues that affect us all, and underscores the importance of working together in an increasingly interconnected world.
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Ding Xuexiang to attend WEF meeting, visit Switzerland, Netherlands
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