China Advocates Open Markets and Dialogue at Global Forum
Premier Li Qiang calls for cooperation with the US and highlights China's role in fostering globalization and high-tech innovation.
- Chinese Premier Li Qiang warned against economic decoupling and supply chain disruptions, emphasizing their potential to deepen the global economic crisis.
- Li urged dialogue over confrontation in the ongoing US-China trade tensions, meeting with US Senator Steve Daines to discuss easing disputes.
- Western CEOs, including leaders from Apple, BMW, and Siemens, stressed the importance of reducing trade barriers and maintaining open markets.
- China showcased its advanced high-tech industrial ecosystem as a key driver for growth and a draw for foreign investment.
- The China Development Forum attracted over 80 global executives, reflecting China's efforts to position itself as a global economic leader amidst US protectionist policies.