At the Davos 2025 summit, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, emphasized the growing strength of the bilateral ties between Switzerland and the Chinese mainland. In an exclusive interview with CGTN, Ambassador Burri highlighted the recent visit of the Chinese vice premier to Switzerland as a significant milestone in the evolving partnership between the two regions.
\"The visit by the Chinese vice premier is a key indicator of the deepening relationship between our nations,\" Ambassador Burri stated. He underscored Switzerland's unwavering commitment to free trade and its pivotal role in driving global innovation.
Switzerland, known for its robust economy and pioneering advancements, sees immense potential in collaborating with the Chinese mainland in areas such as technology, finance, and sustainable development. Ambassador Burri expressed optimism about future joint ventures and initiatives that could bolster economic growth and innovation on a global scale.
\"Both Switzerland and the Chinese mainland share a vision of fostering innovation and promoting open markets,\" he added. \"Our partnership is not only beneficial for our economies but also contributes to global prosperity.\"
The ambassador's remarks at Davos 2025 reflect the broader trend of increasing cooperation between European nations and the Chinese mainland. As the world navigates complex economic challenges, such alliances are crucial in shaping a resilient and interconnected global economy.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
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