At the World Economic Forum in Davos 2025, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, spoke with CGTN about the deepening partnership between Switzerland and China. Burri pointed to a recent visit by the Chinese vice premier to Switzerland as a significant indicator of the growing bilateral ties.
\"The visit underscores the importance both nations place on our relationship,\" Burri remarked. \"Switzerland is committed to fostering free trade and innovation, and our collaboration with China is central to these efforts.\"
He highlighted Switzerland's role as a global leader in innovation and expressed optimism about future joint initiatives with China in technology, research, and sustainable development. \"Our shared commitment to innovation not only benefits our countries but also contributes positively to the global economy,\" he added.
The strengthening ties between Switzerland and China signal a continued effort to promote economic growth, technological advancement, and international cooperation. Burri emphasized that these developments are poised to bring significant benefits to both nations and enhance their roles on the global stage.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
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