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":

Ding Xuexiang told the World Economic Forum that a 'tug of war' was underway between supporters and opponents of economic globalization.

China is not seeking a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang, the country's vice premier, said on Tuesday.

It's that time of year when the great and good gather for the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. But who's skipping the event is more telling.

Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang warned on Tuesday that no country would emerge victorious from a trade war, in a speech to the World Economic Forum in

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,

Ding Xuexiang also tells Davos that Beijing isn’t pursuing a trade surplus and there are ‘no winners in a trade war’.

DAVOS, Switzerland – Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang met global finance and business leaders, including Blackstone chief executive Steve Schwarzman, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, during a private lunch in Davos on Jan 21.

China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang emphasized the positive impact of China's economic growth on the world economy at the World Economic Forum. In Davos, he advocated for multilateralism and warned against protectionism and trade wars,

The 55 th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum opened this week with a powerful message and all-encompassing themes. Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, global leaders, leaving no doubt about his message: the undeniable need for, in Schwab’s words, Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.

Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang will deliver a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, making him the first senior leader from China to address global concerns about the country's economic prospects and foreign policy priorities since Donald Trump kicked off his second term as US president.

Special Address by H.E. Ding Xuexiang Vice Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 Davos, January 21, 2025 Professor Klaus ...