Key Points
- Chinese Premier Li Qiang speaking at the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum’s annual conference in China, often dubbed “Summer Davos.”
- Engaging in the international economy is a way of “reshaping the rules and order,” Li said.
China’s Li urges not to turn trade into a political or security issue
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