At the prestigious Davos 2025 forum, Switzerland's Ambassador to China, Juerg Burri, shared insights into the burgeoning partnership between Switzerland and the Chinese mainland. In an interview with CGTN, Ambassador Burri emphasized the strengthening bilateral ties, citing a recent visit by the Chinese vice premier to Switzerland as a significant milestone.
\"The visit of the Chinese vice premier is a clear indicator of the deepening relationship between our two nations,\" Ambassador Burri remarked. \"It opens new avenues for collaboration in various sectors.\"
He highlighted Switzerland's unwavering commitment to free trade and its pivotal role in global innovation. \"Switzerland continues to champion free trade policies that foster economic growth and innovation. Our nation is keen on expanding cooperation with the Chinese mainland in areas such as technology, finance, and sustainable development.\"
The ambassador's comments reflect a mutual interest in enhancing trade relations and joint efforts in innovation, aligning with the global trends discussed at Davos. The deepening ties are expected to bring about significant opportunities for businesses and investors from both regions.
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Davos 2025: Swiss ambassador on China partnership, trade & innovation
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