The 2025 Summer Davos Forum, also known as the 16th Annual Meeting of New Champions of the World Economic Forum, started on Tuesday in Tianjin, northern China.

Shahamak Rezaei, associate professor at Roskilde University in Denmark, shares his views on the global economy and the Summer Davos Forum's role in promoting international economic cooperation. He also highlights China's position in global development, noting it as a hub for innovation, research and development, shifting from imitation industries and attracting top international talents. "China's commitment to globalization and trade liberalization signals its understanding that openness drives prosperity," the professor said.