Business community must safeguard free trade, Chinese premier tells 'Summer Davos' forum
Business leaders at Summer Davos summit in Tianjin warn of the risks a return to unilateralism would pose to the global economy.
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00:00As this year's summer Davos Forum wraps up in Tianjin, attendees at the three-day summit appear to agree on one thing.
00:07The return of unilateralism is bad for business.
00:11China's premier called on leaders to safeguard free trade and keep politics out of the marketplace.
00:19The new era requires entrepreneurs to play bigger roles, assume greater responsibilities and add more new dimensions to entrepreneurship.
00:30I encourage you to do more things for the greater good.
00:36I hope you will always follow the laws of the market, do what's right, champion openness and cooperation, uphold economic globalization, oppose decoupling and severing of supply chains and not turn trade into a political or security issue.
00:53Officially known as the annual meeting of the new champions, the summit brings together thought and business leaders from around the world to discuss and debate some of the most pressing global challenges.