Klaus swabb. Its now my distinct honor and great privilege to introduce our opening speaker, his excellency, xi jinping, president of the peoples republic of china. Im so delighted you can join us in davos and you have accepted my invitation i issued over a year ago. President xi, a very warm welcome to you and your delegation, your high level delegation, for your first davos visit. Even a warm welcome even if the temperatures outside are free freezing, your presence here has a very special significance and as the First Chinese president to address this audience of political business and Civil Society leaders, it comes at a very important moment in time, when people are looking for sign posts in a complex and uncertain world. In the past several years, the chinese economy has made impressive achievements, both in terms of lifting people out of poverty and for transformi inin industries to reform and opening up. Under your leadership, mr. President , china has also played an ever increa
1977. Fooled you. Go to cspan. Org for a full list of the schedule. Up next on cspan3, the president of china defenders globalization at the davos forum in switzerland, then Public Diplomacy and national security. A look at Justice Sandra day oconnor and later, confirmation hearing for congressman mike mom p mike pompeo. The president ial inauguration of donald trump is friday. Cspan will have live coverage of all the days events and ceremonies. Watch live on cspan and cspan. Org and listen live on the free cspan radio app. At the World Economic forum in davos, switzerland, chinas president talked about his countrys role in the global acade economy. President xi jinping said you cant blame the worlds economy on the globalization alone. Hes the first to address the forum and introduced
Klaus swabb. Its now my distinct honor and great privilege to introduce our opening speaker, his excellency, xi jinping, president of the peoples republic of china. Im so delighted you can join us in davos and you have accepted my invitation i issued over a year ago. President xi, a very warm welcome to you and your delegation, your high level delegation, for your first davos visit. Even a warm welcome even if the temperatures outside are free freezing, your presence here has a very special significance and as the First Chinese president to address this audience of political business and Civil Society leaders, it comes at a very important moment in time, when people are looking for sign posts in a complex and uncertain world. In the past several years, the chinese economy has made impressive achievements, both in terms of lifting people out of poverty and for transformi inin industries to reform and opening up. Under your leadership, mr. President , china has also played an ever increa
Membership of the Single Market. May outlined her government strategy, setting out 12 negotiating objectives in her much anticipated brexit speech. She said she will pursue a bold and anticipated Free Trade Agreement with the eu and she emphasized wanting to regain control of migration. The message before and during the Referendum Campaign was clear, brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to brittain from europe and that is what we will deliver. She had suggested she might seek to maintain access to the Single Market while restricting immigrants but e. U. Leaders have said britain wont be allowed to cherry pick parts of the e. U. It wants to keep. May plans to start a twoyear negotiation by the end of march. It puts the country on course to leave the e. U. In 2019. Political and Business Leaders have gathered in davos, switzerland, for the annual World Economic forum. Xi jinping spoke out about protectionism. Translator china is clearly opposed to protectionism. No w
Membership of the Single Market. May outlined her government strategy, setting out 12 negotiating objectives in her much anticipated brexit speech. She said she will pursue a bold and anticipated Free Trade Agreement with the eu and she emphasized wanting to regain control of migration. The message before and during the Referendum Campaign was clear, brexit must mean control of the number of people who come to brittain from europe and that is what we will deliver. She had suggested she might seek to maintain access to the Single Market while restricting immigrants but e. U. Leaders have said britain wont be allowed to cherry pick parts of the e. U. It wants to keep. May plans to start a twoyear negotiation by the end of march. It puts the country on course to leave the e. U. In 2019. Political and Business Leaders have gathered in davos, switzerland, for the annual World Economic forum. Xi jinping spoke out about protectionism. Translator china is clearly opposed to protectionism. No w