Who Are the Top International Representatives Attending China’s Boao Forum?

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BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) – ⁠Several countries will send ​representatives to attend the Boao Forum, ‌an international summit ‌sometimes referred to ⁠as ⁠Asia’s answer to the World Economic Forum’s meetings ​in Davos, Switzerland, the organisers said on Thursday.

The summit is ​usually also addressed by a top ⁠Chinese ⁠government official. Last ⁠year, ​Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang used his speech ​to ⁠pledge stronger policy support for the world’s second-largest economy.

(Reporting ​by Joe Cash; Editing ​by Thomas Derpinghaus)

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