Vice-premier expected to address concerns about Chinese economy and share foreign policy priorities at World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
Although he stopped short of directly addressing Trump's vow to impose hefty tariffs against China, Vice Premier Ding warned that a trade war has no winners.
China's vice-premier warned that the development of artificial intelligence could pose a major risk if it is not carefully managed, amid a rivalry with the US that has seen the emerging technology take centre stage.
China emphasizes an open economic approach, aiming to import high-quality products, reduce trade surplus, and invite foreign investment. Ding Xuexiang stresses multilateralism as essential for global peace and development during the World Economic Forum amid US tariff concerns.
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist P
China’s Vice President has announced plans for the country to increase its imports of goods, ahead of the potential tariff hikes mentioned by Donald Trump on his first day in the White House. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos,
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist P
DAVOS, Switzerland -- Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang on Tuesday delivered a special address at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos, Switzerland. The following is the full text of the speech entitled "Keeping to the Right Path of Multilateralism and Promoting Open and Inclusive Development":
China is not aiming for a trade surplus and wants to import more high-quality goods to balance international trade, according to Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang. At the World Economic Forum, Ding emphasized that global trade benefits everyone and criticized protectionism,
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof anticipates President Donald Trump to continue urging the country to restrict ASML's exports of chip-making machines to China.
In 2017, weeks after Donald Trump’s first presidential election victory, Xi Jinping became the first Chinese head of state to address the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland — winning applause as he inveighed against protectionism and declared that a trade war would hurt both sides.