Summer Davos in Dalian

As the global meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) comes from the Swiss ski resort Davos, where it has been held for decades, to an oriental port city, the world once again casts its eyes to China.more>>

Economic uncertainties dominate Davos forum

Global economic uncertainties and development issues have dominated the five-day World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, with political and business leaders divided over the prospects for a slowdown in the U.S. economy.

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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the US economy is resilient and will remain an "engine of growth." Rice was speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. more>>

Sober assessments of the global economy's future health are expected to dominate the opening of the annual World Economic Forum in Davos. more>>

The world economy is likely to slow down by the end of the year with uncertain oil prices, and big swings in global financial markets. more>>