South China Morning Post quoted people familiar with the matter and said that the Chinese Vice Premier Liu He will go to Davos, Switzerland next week to attend the World Economic Forum.
It is reported that this is the first time that senior Chinese officials have participated in the World Economic Forum since the outbreak of the crown disease in 2020.The annual forum is scheduled to start next Monday (January 16) for five days.
It is unclear whether Liu He plans to meet with other national officials and businessmen during the forum.
The South China Morning Post also quoted a statement of the US Embassy in Switzerland and the Embassy of Liechtenstein, saying that it is expected that senior US officials will attend the World Economic Forum, including trade representatives Dai Qi, Climate Special Embassy, and the US International Development Agency.Long Ball.
At the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China held in October last year, Liu He was not selected as the 20th Central Committee and is expected to step down this year.He Lifeng, director of the China National Development and Reform Commission, believes that Liu He will replace Liu He as the Deputy Prime Minister and in charge of economy and finance.
Since the establishment of the World Economic Forum in 1971, many annual meetings held in Davos, Switzerland have participated in many enterprises, governments, and civic society, and discussed major global issues and solutions.