At the World Economic Forum in Davos 2025, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, emphasized the strengthening ties between Switzerland and the Chinese mainland. In an interview with CGTN, Burri highlighted a recent visit by the Chinese vice premier as a significant indicator of the deepening bilateral relationship.
\"The visit demonstrates the mutual commitment to enhance cooperation,\" Ambassador Burri said. He noted that both Switzerland and the Chinese mainland share a dedication to free trade, which serves as a cornerstone for their economic partnership.
Switzerland's commitment to free trade aligns with its role as a global leader in innovation. \"Innovation is at the heart of Switzerland's economy, and our collaboration with the Chinese mainland opens new avenues for technological advancement,\" Burri stated.
The ambassador underscored the importance of continued dialogue and collaboration in areas such as trade, technology, and investment. With the global economic landscape evolving, the partnership between Switzerland and the Chinese mainland is poised to contribute significantly to international economic growth and innovation.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
cgtn.com
