Xi underscored the trend toward a multi-polar world, resilience in economic globalization, and the need to uphold multilateralism and enhance communication and coordination, striking the right chord at a time when the world is marred by rising instability and uncertainty.
"World affairs should be handled through extensive consultation, and the future of the world should be decided by all countries working together," Xi said while delivering a keynote speech via video at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2021.
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Li Baodong, secretary general of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), speaks at the closing press conference of the 2021 BFA annual conference in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, April 21, 2021. The BFA's annual conference concluded here on Wednesday.…
Photo shows the closing press conference of the 2021 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) annual conference in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, April 21, 2021. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng) BOAO, Hainan, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) annual conference concluded Wednesday in southern China's island province of Hainan, with consensus built on joining hands to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthening global governance.…
Guests attend a sub-forum themed "Dual Circulation - China's New Growth Paradigm" during Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) annual conference in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, April 21, 2021. A sub-forum themed "Dual Circulation - China's New Growth Paradigm" was held in Boao on Wednesday.…