Within the framework of the program to attend the 16th World Economic Forum (WEF Tianjin) Pioneers Conference, Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh delivered the opening speech and was the main speaker at the Discussion Session "Is the Asian Century Facing Challenges? ".
This is one of the most anticipated important discussion sessions of this year's conference with the participation of many government delegates, businesses, scholars and international organizations.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh believes that Asia has sufficient foundation and foundation to continue to develop, rise and increasingly affirm its role as a pillar and leading ship in the global economy. That is strong inner strength, resilience and a unique cultural identity that makes Asian values, dynamic adaptability and the focus of growth.
To build a prosperous, prosperous and sustainable Asian century, the Prime Minister has proposed "5 pioneers" with strategic significance for the continent.
First of all, Asia is a pioneer in steadfastly pursuing the goal of maintaining a peaceful, stable, cooperative, developing environment and persistently protecting core values in international relations.
Second, Asia pioneers in developing science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, green transformation, circular economy, sharing economy; strongly shifting from "workplace of the world" to "global innovation center".
Third, Asia pioneers in connecting value chains, promoting linkages and economic integration in the world. Asia must lead a new game, a new journey "going together - coming together - working together - enjoying together - winning together" in the spirit of "harmonious benefits, shared risks". Reversal
Fourth, Asia is a pioneer in promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, and business development. Focus on improving the investment and business environment, ensuring publicity, transparency and international competitiveness. In particular, WEF plays a particularly important role in attracting global businesses and investors to Asia.
Fifth, Asia is a pioneer in strengthening cultural and social connectivity, ensuring people are at the center of all development policies and strategies. Respect differences and unity in diversity, promote synergy, limit disagreements, and connect comprehensively and comprehensively, especially the younger generation.
To contribute to this process, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed two specific initiatives on the "Asia Innovation Network" and "Asia Creative Information Portal" to enhance connectivity between regional research institutes and universities, while supporting small and medium-sized enterprises.
The Prime Minister affirmed that Vietnam is ready to participate and hopes that WEF, China and other countries will accompany, support and assist in realizing these initiatives.
After his opening speech, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and speakers discussed the world situation and solutions to respond to common challenges in the region.