At the Davos 2025 summit, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, spoke to CGTN about the growing strength of Swiss-Chinese relations. Highlighting a recent visit by the Chinese vice premier to Switzerland, Burri emphasized this event as a significant indicator of the deepening bilateral ties between the two nations.
\"The visit by the Chinese vice premier is a testament to the mutual commitment shared by Switzerland and China,\" Burri stated. \"It reflects our collaborative efforts in fostering a robust partnership that benefits both our countries.\"
Ambassador Burri also reaffirmed Switzerland's dedication to free trade and its pivotal role in driving global innovation. \"Switzerland remains steadfast in our support for free trade,\" he said. \"We believe that open markets and collaborative innovation are key to overcoming global challenges and advancing economic prosperity.\"
The strengthening relationship between Switzerland and China signals a positive trajectory for future cooperation, with both countries looking forward to building on their shared interests and mutual respect.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
cgtn.com
