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Where will next wave of economic growth occur? 
    TIANJIN, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Amid worries about a global economic downturn, the 2008 Summer Davos forum, also known as the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2008 of the World Economic Forum, concluded Sunday afternoon in the northern China metropolis of Tianjin. Full story

Can emerging economies continue their "dream growth"?
        TIANJIN, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Can the emerging economies, including China, maintain their pep and lead the growth for the world at large amid exacerbated risks of a global economic downturn? This has become a hot topic for the participants of the 2008 Summer Davos forum.  Full story

Chinese banker predicts weakened US dollar in long term
        TIANJIN, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar would face short-term fluctuations and weaken in the long run, a leading Chinese banker predicted here on Sunday. Full story

¡¤Chinese premier urges exporters to develop their own brands 
        TIANJIN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Saturday called on domestic exporters to develop their own brands and intellectual property rights and improve product quality. Full story

¡¤Premier Wen: China has confidence to ensure fast, sound economic growth 
         TIANJIN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- China has full confidence and capability to overcome various difficulties to ensure sound and fast economic growth for an even longer period of time, said Premier Wen Jiabao on Saturday. Full story
Full text of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's speech at 2008 Summer Davos in Tianjin

¡¤Premier: China's strong growth is greatest contribution to world economy amid financial crisis
         TIANJIN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Amid the global financial crisis, the greatest contribution China can make to the world economy is to maintain the country's strong momentum of a steady, rapid economic growth and avoid any major ups and downs, said Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao here on Saturday. Full story

¡¤ Premier: China to further deepen reform and opening-up 
    TIANJIN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Premier Wen Jiabao said Saturday China would continue to further reform and opening-up "through the entire process of modernization drive."Full story

China's economy in good shape despite global financial chaos
    TIANJIN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's economy was in good shape and capable of maintaining financial stability despite global chaos, Liu Mingkang, chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), said on Saturday. Full story

¡¤ China confident of continued growth as global business elites meet in Tianjin amid financial woes 
     BEIJING, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Though faced with "the most difficult year" for its economy, China on Saturday showed a strong confidence in its sustained, rapid growth, with Premier Wen Jiabao telling a top-grade world economic forum that his country enjoys a favorable development environment as a whole.  Full story

Airbus CEO: China important future market
    TIANJIN, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- Airbus Chief Executive Officer Thomas Enders said here on Saturday, he plans to expand his company's manufacturing and engineering projects throughout the world. Full story

¡¤Financial crisis concern prevails at Summer Davos meeting in Tianjin  
     TIANJIN, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The current financial turmoil in the United States is the main concern of the world's chief executive officers and investors gathering on Friday for sessions before the annual meeting of the New Champions 2008, organized by the World Economic Forum.

¡¤  Commentary: Davos meeting links China closer with outside world
     TIANJIN, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- China, which has just successfully hosted a world sporting carnival -- the 2008 Olympics and Paralympics -- in Beijing, is now ready to embrace a global economic gala, the Summer Davos meeting, in the adjacent metropolis of Tianjin.  Full story

¡¤Global business leaders to gather at 2008 Summer Davos in N China port city 
    BEIJING, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The 2008 Summer Davos will be held in north China's Tianjin Municipality from Sept. 27-28, with more than 1000 guests having registered to attend so far.

¡¤Premier Wen to attend 2008 Summer Davos in north China 
  BEIJING, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The 2008 Summer Davos will be held in north China's Tianjin Municipality, and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is to deliver a speech at the opening ceremony.

¡¤Backgrounder: Summer Davos Forum
    TIANJIN, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- The World Economic Forum's (WEF) Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2008, also known as the 2nd Summer Davos Forum, will be held from Sept. 27-28 in north China's Tianjin Municipality.

¡¤World Economic Forum founder: China to maintain fast growth despite world economic slowdown
    TIANJIN, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Though feeling gloomy about the prospects of world economy in the coming couple of years, Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, said here on Friday that China is still a fast growing economy, and may lead the world economy in the future.