China's Xi warns global confrontation 'invites catastrophic consequences'

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BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned on Monday (Jan 17) that confrontation between major powers could have \u0022catastrophic consequences\u0022 in a speech to world leaders at an all-virtual Davos forum. For the second year in a row the face-to-face gathering of political and corporate power players in the

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned on Monday that confrontation between major powers could have"catastrophic consequences" in a speech to world leaders at an all-virtual Davos forum.

"Our world today is far from the tranquil, rhetoric that stokes hatred and prejudice abound," he said, according to an official translation of the speech which was streamed online. In his speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Xi said the world had fought a"tenacious battle" against the"once in a century pandemic".

He added that China was keen"for people-to-people exchange in a bid to facilitate cross border trade, keep the industrial supply chain secure and smooth, and promote steady and solid progress in global economic recovery".

 

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The greatest threat to the world peace is from USA politicians! It is time the American need to have revolution on their own land to remove those bad politicians that make lies, smear using all machinery to cover up the evil acts.

Act smart by acting blur

And Xi's policies and actions are causal variables of global confrontation. He should talk!

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