Tag: #World Economic Forum

Global business leaders bullish on China’s long-term economic outlook at WEF

Left Review Online May 25, 2022

Global business leaders bullish on China’s long-term economic outlook at WEF

Economists and business leaders attending the World Economic Forum (WEF)'s annual meeting on Monday expressed confidence in the long-term outlook for economic growth in China, pinning their hope on the world's second-largest economy to lead a global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The WEF 2022 Annual Meeting...More

No ‘countercurrents’ can stop globalization trend: Chinese President Xi Jinping

Left Review Online January 18, 2022

No ‘countercurrents’ can stop globalization trend: Chinese President Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday delivered his first major speech of the new year at a global event at the World Economic Forum (WEF), where he issued stern warnings against acts of containment, confrontation and suppression as well as practices of hegemony and bullying, while calling on...More

Stop the corporate hijack of the 2021 World Food Systems Summit

Left Review Online May 13, 2020

Stop the corporate hijack of the 2021 World Food Systems Summit

We, civil society organizations, grassroots groups and advocates for the welfare of marginalized sectors, call for the revocation of the 2019 Strategic Partnership between the United Nations (UN) and the World Economic Forum (WEF) and its implications for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. We express our grave...More