2023 Boao Forum for Asia opens in China’s Hainan
(VOVWORLD) -The 2023 Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) opened its annual conference on Thursday in Boao, a coastal town in south China's Hainan province, attracting some 2,000 government officials and scholars from the region.
2023 Boao Forum for Asia (Photo: VCG) |
A series of seminars under the BFA framework have been held since Tuesday.
Themed "An Uncertain World: Solidarity and Cooperation for Development amid Challenges", the 4-day conference is comprised of four modules - "Development and Inclusiveness," "Efficiency and Security," "Regional and Global" and "Present and Future", seeking development paths in the post-pandemic era and deepening cooperation in the international community.
Conference participants called for solidarity, cooperation, and greater efforts in a world full of instability after the COVID-19 pandemic. Regional experts and officials called for efforts to protect and promote regional economic integration, which they consider very important to global peace and prosperity with the world facing great tension and instability.