At Davos 2025, Switzerland’s Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, highlighted the strengthening ties between Switzerland and the Chinese mainland. Speaking with CGTN, Ambassador Burri pointed to a recent visit by the Chinese vice premier as a key indicator of the deepening partnership between the two countries.
“The visit of the Chinese vice premier underscores the significance of our bilateral relations,” Ambassador Burri stated. “We are witnessing increased collaboration in various sectors, which is beneficial for both our nations.”
Ambassador Burri emphasized Switzerland’s commitment to free trade and its role as a leader in global innovation. “Switzerland remains dedicated to promoting free trade agreements that facilitate economic growth,” he said. “Our position at the forefront of innovation allows us to contribute meaningfully to global advancements.”
The ambassador’s remarks come at a time when global cooperation is pivotal for addressing economic challenges and fostering sustainable development. The strengthening partnership between Switzerland and the Chinese mainland exemplifies the potential for collaborative efforts in trade, technology, and innovation.
Business professionals and investors are keenly observing this development, as enhanced relations may open new opportunities in Asian markets. Academics and researchers also anticipate increased exchanges that could lead to significant advancements in various fields.
The deepening ties not only benefit the economies of both countries but also contribute to the broader global community by promoting stability, innovation, and mutual understanding.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
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