China slows down to pursue sustainable development

The northeastern port city of Dalian is hosting the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos. Premier Li Keqiang delivered the opening speech.

For more insight on this, we are now joined on the line by Professor Zhu Ning, Deputy Director of the Advanced Institute of Finance at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Good evening, professor.

Q1: This year, the working theme is "Meeting the Innovation Imperative". And Premier Li Keqiang has just delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremony. What did you take away from his speech?

Q2: After years of strong growth, China is beginning to run into some speed bumps. This has raised global concerns over the future of China’s powerhouse economy. What’s your outlook on this issue?