Tag «People’s Republic of China»

Premier Li Keqiang Predicts Smooth Sailing for Chinese Economy

Without structural transformation and upgrading, China will not be able to achieve sustained economic growth. Beijing is focusing on expanding domestic demand, developing the service sector and pursuing balanced development throughout the country, and between urban and rural. For more information about the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2013, please visit: http://www.weforum.org/newchampions Dalian, People’s Republic …

Antony’s Visit to China: Joint Statement

Following is the text of the Joint Statement issued at the end of talks with Chinese leaders by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in Beijing today. The Indian Minister of Defence,  Mr AK Antony, paid an official visit to China from 4-7 July 2013 at the invitation of the Chinese Defence Minister Gen Chang Wanquan. He held talks with his counterpart …

Regional Integration Essential to Africa’s Growth and Development, Says Carl Bildt

Africa’s growing economy can accommodate partnerships with developed and emerging economies New partnerships are based on market forces, not colonialism; but foreign investors should help build more local skills capacity Cape Town, South Africa, 10 May 2013 – Regional integration within Africa and the continent’s integration with developed economies are essential to its growth and development, Carl …

Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship Announces Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2013

New York, 15 February 2013 – Twenty-four social entrepreneurs have been acknowledged by the Schwab Foundation as Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2013. The winners were selected in recognition of their innovative approaches and potential for global impact. The impact of the award will be discussed during a livecast session at The Huffington Post featuring Hilde …