China's continual upgrading of consumer demand, increasing urbanization of its population and biggest market size remain appealing to New Zealand, and the complementarity between two countries is excellent in bilateral trade, said Ivan Kinsella, chairman of the New Zealand Business Roundtable in China at Boao Forum during an interview with China Daily.
"Considering the business environment in China, I think it's very strong and we are very optimistic about the future," said Fabrizio Ferri, CEO of Fincantieri China. Ferri noted the holding of the Boao Forum on-site in Hainan Island shows China is able to manage the pandemic.
Themed "A World in Change: Join Hands to Strengthen Global Governance and Advance Belt and Road Cooperation," this year's Boao Forum for Asia annual conference is ongoing in Boao, a coastal town in China's southern Hainan province, attracting more than 2,600 delegates from over 60 countries and regions.
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday delivered a keynote speech via video at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2021.
The Boao Forum for Asia Theme Park, the site of the BFA's inaugural ceremony, opened to the media on April 19 and staged a dazzling light show themed around classic Hainan images like Li brocade, fishing villages and the music of the Li ethnic group. The show emphasized Boao's transformation from a fishing village to a top venue for international events.
Themed "A World in Change: Join Hands to Strengthen Global Governance and Advance Belt and Road Cooperation," this year's Boao Forum for Asia annual conference is ongoing in Boao, a coastal town in China's southern Hainan province, attracting more than 2,600 delegates from over 60 countries and regions.
The Boao Forum for Asia celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2021. The forum has enhanced dialogue and economic ties between Asia and the rest of the world and will continue to do so.