Digital technology drives inclusive growth in China: WEF report
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Too soon for China to sell US bonds amid trade tiff
With China-US trade talks continuing, it may be too early to think China would slash its US Treasury holdings significantly.Fang Xinghai, vice chairman of China Securities Regulatory Commission, looks on during a panel session on day two of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Photos: VCG)Fang Xinghai, vice chairman of the China Securities
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In Davos, elites strike deals and seek happiness
(Photo: VCG)A roundtable on solitude, an empathy conference, a meditation workshop: the annual gathering in Davos sometimes appears more like a group therapy session, nudging global elites towards happiness."I am sorry. It is full," a hostess tells dozens of suit-clad business types who have been waiting to take part in a roundtable on "the neuroscience of happiness".The popularity of the
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Merkel vows to safeguard multilateralism at WEF meeting
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- "I believe that multilateralism is indispensable for the prosperous development of the world," German Chancellor Angela Merkel said here Wednesday.German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a plenary session at the 49th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 23, 2019. "I believe that multilateralism is indispensable for the
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Full text of Chinese vice president's speech at 2019 WEF annual meeting
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) - Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan on Wednesday delivered a speech at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum.An English translated version of the speech is as follows:Stay Confident and Work Together for A Shared FutureSpeech by H.E. Wang QishanVice President of the People's Republic of ChinaAt the World Economic Forum Annual MeetingDavos,
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Chinese vision of global governance gaining further support at Davos
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- After hearing Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan's latest address at Davos Wednesday afternoon, Randall Lane, chief content officer of Forbes, described the speech as "encouraging and thoughtful," with a "global and optimistic outlook of the world."Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan addresses the 2019 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on
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Chinese VP says historical perspective needed to understand China
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) - Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan said here on Wednesday that a historical perspective is key to understanding China, addressing the 2019 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.He said questions about China's development and progress can be answered from historical, cultural and philosophical perspectives."Given the close linkage between the past, the present and the
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China to voice support for globalization, reassure investors of growth at Davos forum
The World Economic Forum kicked off its annual meeting in the Swiss winter resort town of Davos on Tuesday, as the global economy faces risks from rising trade tensions to downward pressure on global economic growth.People walk by the logo of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2019. The WEF Annual Meeting will kick off in
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Huawei advocates global cooperation at Davos
China's telecom giant Huawei displays 5G technology at the 2018 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 26, 2018. (File photo: Xinhua)With CFO faced with extradition risk, Huawei called for global cooperation and views from the business community at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday.Cooperation and joint efforts are in need at this turning point of global economy
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