At Davos 2025, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, emphasized the strengthening ties between Switzerland and China during an interview with CGTN. Ambassador Burri highlighted the recent visit of the Chinese vice premier as a significant indicator of the deepening partnership between the two nations.
\"As we look towards the future, the collaboration between Switzerland and China continues to grow stronger,\" Ambassador Burri stated. \"The visit by the Chinese vice premier underscores the mutual commitment to fostering robust economic and diplomatic relations.\"
Switzerland, renowned for its innovative prowess and commitment to free trade, sees China as a vital partner in advancing global innovation and economic growth. Ambassador Burri underscored Switzerland's dedication to maintaining open markets and promoting collaborative initiatives in technology and innovation sectors.
\"Free trade is at the heart of Switzerland's economic philosophy,\" he noted. \"Our partnership with China opens doors for joint ventures, investment opportunities, and shared advancements in cutting-edge technologies.\"
The ambassador's remarks come at a time when global economic dynamics are rapidly evolving, and international collaboration is essential for addressing complex challenges. The deepening ties between Switzerland and China signal a positive trajectory for bilateral cooperation in areas such as trade, innovation, and sustainable development.
As businesses and investors look toward the Asian market for growth opportunities, the strengthened relationship between Switzerland and China presents promising prospects. The ongoing dialogue and partnership between the two countries are expected to contribute significantly to global economic stability and technological progress.
\"The synergy between our nations is a testament to the benefits of open dialogue and mutual respect,\" Ambassador Burri concluded. \"Together, we can drive innovation and economic prosperity that extends beyond our borders.\"
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
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