The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) 2024 Annual Conference takes place from March 26 to 29. The conference agenda revolves around four key pillars: the global economy, social development, international cooperation, and scientific and technological innovation, covering dozens of topics. THE HYPE brings you the latest on the conference's first day.

In this episode, our host Merna and guest Sun Rui, a lawyer with extensive experience in cross-border investment, mergers and acquisitions, have a video connection with CGTN reporter Zang Shijie, who is reporting from the annual conference.

We delve into the emerging trends discussed at the Boao Forum and take a comprehensive look back at the forum's key initiatives and notable accomplishments in previous years.

Integration, serving as a prevailing approach for Asian nations in tackling economic hurdles, is actively being implemented and executed. With the advent of AI technology and its role in driving superior productivity, we explore how this transformative force will reshape the industrial panorama in Asia.

Additionally, we seek to guide ordinary people in identifying investment prospects stemming from these advancements. We invite you to join us as we look toward Asia's promising future.