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Chinese premier sends clear message on China's sustainable development: Mexican expert

The speech of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at the Summer Davos forum last week in Dalian, China, sent a clear message about China's sustainable development, a Mexican expert has said.
Source: Xinhua | 2015/9/17 16:13:30

China's AIIB initiative chance for emerging markets: ex-French PM

China's initiative for Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was the right move to tackle major challenges in the emerging markets, former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin said on Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2014/11/24 21:50:34

AIIB, 'Belt & Road' initiatives top 2015 Boao Forum agenda

Themed "Asia's New Future: Toward a Community of Common Destiny", the 2015 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) will be held on March 26-29 in Hainan Province.
Source: People's Daily-Globaltimes.cn | 2015/3/26 15:36:07

"Belt and Road" initiatives benefit China's photovoltaic industry: expert

The Belt and Road initiatives will bring more solar energy to Asia and the world, benefiting China's photovoltaic industry, according to the head of China Photovoltaic Industry Association.
Source: Xinhua | 2015/3/29 22:16:47

More nations set to join AIIB

Denmark, Australia and Russia announced their intention to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) as founding members over the weekend, expanding the list of potential members to 42 countries as of Sunday.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:23:05

Balmy Boao ushers in fresh Silk Road project

China has been patient enough to perform consultations with its regional neighbors on these initiatives over the past year. We are glad to see the framework and the action plans taking shape, and we look forward to working closely with China to make them a resounding success benefiting all.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/31 19:58:01

Diverse topics, top speakers make for an exciting event

This is my second time attending the Boao Forum. The first time was in 2013, when President Xi Jinping also attended the forum. For me, the Boao Forum is an event that drives up the level of adrenaline.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:23:01

Self-driving cars to be on market in 5 years: Tesla CEO

Self-driving technology for vehicles is expected to be ready for mass production in five years, Elon Musk, CEO of US premium electric car producer Tesla Motors Inc, said during the Boao Forum on Sunday.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 22:48:07

Debt under control: minister

The debt level of Chinese local governments is under control, Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said at a panel meeting of the Boao Forum on Friday, addressing concerns on the mounting local government debts.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:18:31

Merck still sees double-digit growth in China

German pharmaceutical and chemical company Merck still sees continuous double-digit growth in China, despite the economy now having entered a “new normal” phase of slower growth but higher quality, Bernd Reckmann, CEO of the company's life science and performance materials unit, told the Global Times at the Boao Forum on Saturday.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:18:32

Russia's Yota Devices to set up joint venture in mainland

Russian smartphone maker Yota Devices revealed plans to set up a joint venture (JV) in the Chinese mainland over the weekend during the annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:18:32

'One Belt, One Road' and AIIB hotly discussed at Boao Forum

Two China-proposed projects, the “One Belt, One Road” initiatives and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), have become the most hotly discussed topics among panelists and media at the Boao Forum of Asia, which kicked off on Thursday.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/27 23:38:01

'Big data' to help reduce risks in Internet financing

Analyzing clients' credit records is crucial for reducing the risks in online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, an executive from the country's leading P2P platform said at a panel meeting at the Boao Forum on Thursday.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/26 23:43:01

Boao part of home court diplomacy

Analysts believe the 2015 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), which is scheduled to open on Thursday, is another major event in China's home court diplomacy this year, as China becomes more confident and actively involved in international affairs.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/27 0:18:04

Xi's speech at Boao forum sheds light on Asian prosperity: scholar

Chinese President Xi Jinping' s remarks at the Boao Forum for Asia in south China's Hainan province on Saturday has shed light on shared development and prosperity in the region, an India-born academic in Cambodia said in an article released on Monday.
Source: Xinhua | 2015/3/30 18:39:55

Central bank calls for vigilance on deflation

China's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan warned on Sunday that the country needs to be vigilant for signs of deflation and said policymakers were closely watching slowing global economic growth and declining commodity prices.
Source: Agencies-Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:08:01

Dassault Systemes expects rapid rise of 3D technology in nation

French 3D software maker Dassault Systemes expects to continue to see rapid growth in China despite a slowdown in the overall economy, as the demand for advanced technologies is significant in the country, the head of the company said at the Boao Forum on Friday.
Source: Global Times | 2015/3/29 23:18:32

Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2015 concludes

The annual conference of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) closed on Sunday in south China's Hainan province.
Source: Xinhua | 2015/3/29 22:14:19