The #Boao Forum for Asia 2023 (#BFA) was important in terms of #China sending out a message that it is focused on getting its economy back on track, and attracting international investors, writes Tridivesh Singh Maini. https://thegeopolitics.com/boao-forum-2023-chinas-messaging-and-beyond/

Staff members stick to posts to ensure smooth running of Boao Forum for #Asia.

The #Boao Forum for Asia (#BFA) Annual Conference 2023 concluded Friday in south China's island province of Hainan. Marking the first entirely offline annual conference of BFA since the COVID-19 outbreak, this year's conference has drawn about 2,000 delegates from about 40 countries and regions and more than 1,100 journalists from over 170 media organizations.
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Renewed dynamism of Chinese #economy a pivotal driving force for Asian recovery, integration.

This year, the weighted real #GDP growth rate of Asia is estimated at 4.5 percent, an increase from 4.2 percent in 2022, according to a report released Tuesday by the #Boao Forum for Asia (#BFA).

Since the beginning of this year, more Asian countries have perceived China's renewed economic vigor and its ensuing driving force to regional recovery.
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Quotable qutoes of foreign leaders on #Boao Forum

Singapore's PM Lee Hsien Loong:
-- #China is one of the biggest economies in the world. Its consumer market is huge and expanding. Its work force is increasingly skilled.

-- We welcome #China 's commitment to continue opening up its economy and supporting multilateralism and regional cooperation.
-- We look forward to all parties contributing more actively to regional and global development and prosperity, to benefit Asia and the world.

Interview: China's advancement in technological innovation "impressive," says Norwegian scholar.

"China's green Belt and Road Initiative has made some really important steps forward, such as helping countries develop light train system, helping the Philippines and Thailand develop green energy production," Carl Fey, a professor of strategy at BI Norwegian Business School, told Xinhua on the sidelines of the #Boao Forum for #Asia Annual Conference 2023.

#BRI
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Boao voices: Despite challenges, global economic outlook remains positive.

Economic planners and experts at the #Boao Forum for Asia (#BFA) Annual Conference 2023, which started on Tuesday, have cautioned on the uncertainties in the global #economic recovery but also highlighted its resilience, expressing confidence in the overall global economic trajectory.
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#Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2023
Actors perform at a cultural bazaar of the Innovation and Development of Sanya Exhibition in #Boao south China's Hainan Province.

Notable achievements made in construction of zero-carbon demonstration zone in #Boao
The demonstration zone will see integrated application of deep emission reduction technologies in various fields such as energy, construction, transportation and waste disposal. Meanwhile, high-quality offsetting measures such as adding forest-based carbon sinks will also be applied to achieve continuous reduction of carbon emission with the ultimate goal of zero carbon emission.
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EconomyInFocus | A tour of zero-carbon demonstration zone in Boao.

Notable achievements have been made in the construction of a zero-carbon demonstration zone in #Boao. Sixteen projects of the first phase have been completed, with the remaining projects planned to be finished before the Boao Forum for Asia (#BFA) Annual Conference 2024.

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Boao & Davos: two little towns catching the eye of the world.

#Boao of #China and #Davos of #Switzerland are both picturesque towns with high int'l reputation and influence, as they host key meetings regularly that address global challenges.

This year, the Boao Forum for Asia will hold its annual conference from March 28 to 31.
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Some 2,000 participants will attend the #Boao Forum for Asia (BFA)'s annual conference, scheduled for March 28 to 31 in Boao, a coastal town in #China's island province of #Hainan, #BFA Secretary General Li Baodong said on Tuesday.

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#Boao Forum says Asia's #GDP expected to grow 4.5 pct in 2023

-- The weighted real #GDP growth rate of Asia in 2023 is estimated to be 4.5 percent, an increase from 4.2 percent in 2022.

-- #China and #India would contribute half of the world's growth this year.

-- The employment situation in Asia, particularly in #EastAsia, may turn out better than expected.

#Boao's success spurs high-quality development of rural tourism.

In the village of Paigang, everything bears testimony to the ancient fishery #culture -- old brick houses, historic ferry sites and shabby fishing boats.

Located in the township of Tanmen, south China's #Hainan Province, the obscure village of Paigang boasts up to 1,000 years of history.
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