There is a
chair in the room.
房间里有一把椅子。
This is my
chair.
这是我的椅子。
He is
chairing a meeting.
他正在主持一场会议。
I sat down on the comfortable
chair after a long day at work.
在漫长的一天工作后，我坐在舒适的椅子上。
The wooden
chair has been in my family for generations.
这把木椅在我家已经传了好几代了。
She arranged the flowers on the vase, then placed it on the side table next to the
chair.
她将花束放在花瓶里，然后把它放在椅子旁边的茶几上。
He repaired the broken leg of the old rocking
chair with some glue and nails.
他用胶水和钉子修理了那把旧摇椅折断的腿。
The folding
chair was perfect for the outdoor concert because it was lightweight and easy to carry.
折叠椅非常适合户外音乐会，因为它轻便且便于携带。
She sat in the big leather
chair, reading her favorite novel.
她坐在大皮椅上，阅读她最喜欢的小说。
The dining room set includes a beautiful oak table and six matching
chairs.
餐厅套装包括一张漂亮的橡木餐桌和六把配套的椅子。
The children played hide-and-seek under the large umbrella-shaped tree, sitting on the swings hanging from its branches.
孩子们在大树下玩捉迷藏，坐在树枝上的秋千上。
The office
chair provided good back support, which was crucial for his long hours of work.
办公椅提供了良好的背部支撑，这对他的长时间工作至关重要。
After a tiring game, the football player sank into the soft sofa instead of the hard
chair.
疲劳的比赛结束后，足球运动员选择躺在柔软的沙发上，而不是硬椅子上。
"I believe that the future economic prospects in the long term for China are extremely positive", said Chair of Cathay Pacific Patrick Healy.
国泰航空董事长PatrickHealy表示：“我相信，从长远来看，中国未来的经济前景非常乐观。”。
According to Cargill's executive chair of the board David MacLennan, each of these investments required confidence in the region's industrial ecosystem and continued access to regional and global supply chains.
嘉吉公司董事会执行主席David MacLennan表示，每一项投资都需要对该地区的工业生态系统抱有信心，并继续进入地区和全球供应链。
According to Desiree Bollier, chair and global chief merchant of The Bicester Collection, there is a growing desire for people to unwind and explore the outdoors in the aftermath of the pandemic lockdowns.
据The Bicester Collection主席兼全球首席商人Desiree Bollier表示，在疫情封锁后，人们越来越渴望放松身心，探索户外。
"The number of Chinese brands in this year's Top 100 list is unchanged from last year at 14," said Doreen Wang, CEO of Kantar China and global chair of Kantar BrandZ.
凯度中国首席执行官、凯度BrandZ全球主席王多琳表示：“今年中国品牌进入百强榜的数量与去年持平，为14个。”。
Bayer, together with Tsinghua University and Peking University, recently unveiled the Bayer China Academic Collaboration Award 2022, including Bayer Endowed Chair, Bayer Investigator, Bayer Postdoc, as well as Bayer Microfunding (For the full list of the award winners, please see the appendix.
拜耳最近与清华大学和北京大学共同公布了2022年拜耳中国学术合作奖，包括拜耳捐赠主席、拜耳研究者、拜耳Postdoc以及拜耳微基金（获奖者完整名单见附录）。
This year, the scientists awarded the Bayer Endowed Chair are Professor Songhai Shi, Dean, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, and Professor Xuemei Chen, Chair Professor, School of Life Sciences, Peking University.
今年，被授予拜耳捐赠讲座的科学家是清华大学生命科学学院院长石松海教授和北京大学生命科学院讲座教授陈雪梅教授。
He is a JSC member for Bayer Academic Collaborations in China and was the winner of Bayer Endowed Chair in 2018.
他是拜耳学术合作在中国的JSC成员，并于2018年获得拜耳捐赠主席奖。
I look forward to the continuous deepening of the partnership between the two parties, and jointly advance the development of the biopharma industry to benefit patients around the world," said Hong Wu, Chair Professor of School of Life Sciences, Peking University and Senior Investigator of Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences.
北京大学生命科学学院讲席教授、北京清华生命科学中心高级研究员洪武表示：“我期待着双方合作伙伴关系的不断深化，共同推动生物制药行业的发展，造福世界各地的患者。
As of February 2023, nearly 200 Chinese professors, researchers and young scholars have won Bayer Endowed Chair, Bayer Investigator, and Bayer Postdoc awards, including distinguished scientists in the field of life sciences, like Professor Sheng Ding, Professor Ning Yan, Professor Xiaoliang Xie, and Professor Feng Gai.
截至2023年2月，已有近200名中国教授、研究人员和青年学者获得拜耳奖、拜耳研究员奖和拜耳博士后奖，其中包括盛鼎教授、宁燕教授、谢晓亮教授和冯盖教授等生命科学领域的杰出科学家。
Wang Rui, senior vice-president of Intel and chair of Intel China, said, "Intel is very pleased to participate in the expo, which is an important platform to promote international exchange, and comes with huge opportunities for global cooperation.
英特尔高级副总裁、英特尔中国区主席王睿表示：“英特尔非常高兴能参加此次博览会，这是促进国际交流的重要平台，也是全球合作的巨大机遇。
Commenting on the ability of Chinese brands to deal effectively with the many challenges faced by global businesses, Doreen Wang, Kantar Greater China CEO and Global Chair of Kantar BrandZ said, "In difficult economic times, having a strong brand does not make a business fully immune to changes of fortune, but it can help soften the blow.
在评论中国品牌有效应对全球企业面临的诸多挑战的能力时，凯度大中华区首席执行官兼凯度BrandZ全球主席Doreen Wang表示：“在经济困难时期，拥有强大的品牌并不能使企业完全免受命运变化的影响，但它有助于减轻打击。
"Bret Taylor, Twitter's independent board chair, said in the joint statement: "The Twitter Board conducted a thoughtful and comprehensive process to assess Elon's proposal with a deliberate focus on value, certainty, and financing.
”推特独立董事会主席Bret Taylor在联合声明中表示：“推特董事会对埃隆的提议进行了深思熟虑的全面评估，重点关注价值、确定性和融资。
As US Securities and Exchange Commission's Chair Gary Gensler said in a recent TV interview, the Chinese and US regulatory bodies have taken thoughtful, respectful and fruitful dialogues over audit and supervision cooperation, said the CSRC.
中国证监会表示，正如美国证券交易委员会主席加里·根斯勒在最近的一次电视采访中所说，中美监管机构就审计和监管合作进行了深思熟虑、相互尊重和富有成果的对话。
The Asia Pacific contributed around 36 percent to that revenue pie, a region that "is driven by China to a great extent", said Belen Garijo, chair of the executive board and CEO of Merck.
默克公司执行董事会主席兼首席执行官贝伦·加里霍表示，亚太地区对这一收入蛋糕的贡献约为36%，该地区“在很大程度上受到中国的推动”。
Chinese game chair maker rolls out targeted efforts to comfort more consumers overseasWork from home, amiably abbreviated as WFH by people working at multinational corporations where such ideas first took off, has evolved from scarcity to a "new normal" as the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped people's lives in many ways.
中国游戏椅制造商推出了有针对性的努力，以安抚海外更多的消费者在家工作，在新冠肺炎疫情在许多方面重塑了人们的生活，跨国公司的员工亲切地简称为WFH。
Different from office chairs and sofas, there was no established gaming chair brand by then.
与办公椅和沙发不同，当时还没有一个成熟的游戏椅品牌。
In other words, GT Racing could print its logo on the gaming chair and build brand awareness.
换言之，GT Racing可以在游戏椅上印刷其标志，并建立品牌知名度。
"Although the game no longer exists, the duplication helped the gaming chair business win over some customers at the very beginning," she said.
她说：“尽管游戏已经不复存在，但这种重复在一开始就帮助游戏椅业务赢得了一些客户。”。
By working with YouTube influencers and key opinion leaders, the brand's recognition rose rapidly among gaming chair consumers.
通过与YouTube影响者和主要意见领袖合作，该品牌在游戏椅消费者中的知名度迅速上升。
Data from London-based consulting firm Technavio showed the global gaming chair market is poised to grow by $130.77 million from 2021 to 2025, progressing at a compound average growth rate of 5.49 percent during the period.
总部位于伦敦的咨询公司Technavio的数据显示，从2021年到2025年，全球游戏椅市场将增长13077万美元，在此期间的复合平均增长率为5.49%。
The company will again participate in the fourth edition of expo as chair of the low-carbon energy and environmental technology committee, which was established by the exhibitor alliance of the 2021 CIIE in March to promote sustainable development.
该公司将再次参与第四届的展会，作为低碳能源和环境技术委员会的主席，该委员会是由2021年中国国际进口博览会的参展商联盟于三月成立的，旨在推动可持续发展。
Chair lifts have also been installed for the convenience of resident patients.
为了方便住院病人，还安装了座椅电梯。这句话的详细解释是：在考虑到住院病人的行动不便和需求的情况下，相关机构或设施（如医院、疗养院等）特意安装了座椅式电梯，以帮助他们更轻松地移动和上下楼层。这种设计体现了对患者舒适度和便利性的重视。
Jiang Yanzhao, chair of Rail Contact Committee of the Universal Postal Union, said China's efforts to improve international railway shipping rules and standards, together with the World Customs Organization, relevant international railway organizations and countries, will ensure the world's supply chain and provide a better platform for export-oriented companies to have another convenient option to ship their goods.
万国邮联铁路运输委员会主席江雁昭表示,中国正与世界海关组织、相关国际铁路组织及国家共同努力,推动完善国际铁路运输规则标准,这将为保障全球供应链稳定、为外向型企业增加更便捷的出货选项提供更好的平台。
William Zhao, country chair of TotalEnergies China, the local unit of TotalEnergies, said the government's recent announcement that it would scrap subsidies for new centralized PV stations, distributed photovoltaic projects and onshore wind power projects will encourage healthy and sustainable development of the country's renewable energy sector.
道达尔能源中国区主席赵伟良表示，中国政府最近宣布取消对新建集中式光伏电站、分布式光伏发电项目和陆上风电项目的补贴，将鼓励中国可再生能源行业的健康和可持续发展。
While the government recently announced it is scrapping subsidies for new centralized photovoltaic stations, distributed photovoltaic projects and onshore wind power projects, TotalEnergies will continue expanding in the country's wind and solar sectors, as well as other clean energy industries, which is in line with its goal and the China's carbon neutrality ambitions, said William Zhao, country chair of TotalEnergies China.
尽管中国政府最近宣布将取消对新建集中式光伏发电站、分布式光伏发电项目和陆上风电项目的补贴，但道达尔能源（TotalEnergies）仍将在中国的风能和太阳能领域以及其他清洁能源产业继续扩大业务。这与其目标以及中国的碳中和雄心相符，道达尔能源中国区主席赵伟良表示。
They are a respected firm with deep experience in technology, artificial intelligence, smart device, financial, internet and fast-moving consumer goods, and are already contributing significantly to our partnership," said Stephanie Paul, managing partner of the Phillips Group (Brisbane, Australia) and Worldcom's global recruitment chair.
“他们是一家备受尊重的公司，在科技、人工智能、智能设备、金融、互联网和快速消费品领域拥有深厚的经验，并且已经对我们的合作产生了重大贡献，”菲利普集团（位于澳大利亚布里斯班）的管理合伙人及Worldcom全球招募主席斯蒂芬妮·保罗说道。
Total China Country Chair William Zhao said China is sure to be less reliant on coal and increase the weighting of natural gas and other renewable energies in its power structure.
中国区主席赵伟国表示，中国肯定会减少对煤炭的依赖，增加天然气和其它可再生能源在能源结构中的比重。
Liang Jianzhang, co-founder and executive chair of the board, likened tourism to people's "unsaturated" spiritual pursuit, and concluded that tourism should be an industry with fast and stable growth.
梁建章认为，旅游就像是人们“永不饱和”的精神追求，因此旅游业应该是一个能够实现快速而稳定增长的行业。
Bezos said that he will transition to the role of executive chair in July at the company he founded 27 years ago.
贝佐斯表示，他将在7月份将这家他27年前创立的公司的首席执行官职位转交给他人。
"The challenge in education is so large that we need all of us, global multilateral funds and empowered local community leaders, nation state resources and agile philanthropy, researchers and activists, all playing our part in concert," said Julia Gillard, former prime minister of Australia and chair of Global Partnership for Education.
“教育领域的挑战如此巨大，需要我们所有人、全球多边基金和赋权的地方社区领袖、国家资源以及灵活的慈善事业、研究人员和活动人士齐心协力，共同发挥作用，”澳大利亚前总理、全球教育合作组织主席茱莉亚·吉拉德(Julia Gillard)表示。
This is what we call the concept of electronic skin," said Bao Zhenan, a chemist and department chair and K. K. Lee professor of chemical engineering at Stanford University.
“这就是我们所说的电子皮肤概念，”斯坦福大学化学工程系主任、K.K.李化学工程教授鲍振安（Zhenan Bao）说。
Claire Reade, senior associate and trustee chair in Chinese business and economics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, also said that even as policy fireworks explode on both sides, the phase one trade deal is still being implemented, with China further opening its financial markets and reducing nontariff barriers.
"Michie, chair of the International Council at the Center for China and Globalization, an independent think tank based in Beijing, added that much of that pressure is coming from the United States.
Chinese enterprises are projected to meet stricter censorship in overseas listings in the future, said Mei Yan, senior partner and chair of Brunswick Group China.
In a letter to Xerox, HP Chief Executive Enrique Lores and board chair Chip Bergh said on Sunday the company's board of directors has reviewed Xerox's letter dated Nov 21 that offered to buy HP for about $33.5 billion, and turned down the latter's bid.
He Lin, chair of executive board of Super Rise Group, said the company has been working on the commercialization of precision medicine and medical education.
Lamb is also chair of the Science and Technology Select Committee which recently concluded a public evidence session during which security officials, telecommunications executives and other stakeholders in the UK were interviewed.
Lamb is the chair of the UK Science and Technology Committee, which recently concluded a public evidence session in which it interviewed security officials, telecommunications executives, and other stakeholders about Huawei's operations in the UK.
Bank of England Governor Mark Carney and Randal Quarles, chair of international financial regulatory body the Financial Stability Board, which coordinates policy for the G20 nations, have also said the social media giant's plan to move into the world of retail payments needs to be thoroughly analyzed.
In another repeat of last year, Chinese tech chair Ma was categorized as a visionary founder in a group of people who run the thriving companies they built, along with Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, Amazon.
Allen compared the corporation to a chair with four legs.
"You have to have four legs; if it's a missing one, the chair falls," he said, explaining that the four legs are namely customers, employees, shareholders and CSR.
Norman Lamb, chair of the Science and Technology Select Committee, said he plans to convene an evidence session where members of Parliament and Huawei executives will be quizzed on the matter.
Tom Tugendhat, chair of the UK Foreign Affairs Committee, said the move might reduce trust between the UK and other countries in the Five Eyes intelligence sharing community, which include the United States, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
"Professor Jinguang Hu, director of the Managing Committee of the Center for Coordination and Innovation of Food Safety Governance at Renmin University of China and the Sam Walton Food Safety Law Chair Professor, said he appreciated the role of socially shared governance to enhance food safety supervision in his remarks.
The Sam Walton Food Safety Law Chair team adheres to such an idea, bringing interdisciplinary talents to conduct key research projects and participate in the drafting of the national food safety law, to provide strong academic support to the decision-making of China's food safety governance.
"We sincerely thank the Chinese government for its determination and effort to accelerate the approval of innovative drugs, and we pay tribute to all experts, especially healthcare practitioners, for their consistent support," said Jean-Christophe Pointeau, country chair of Sanofi China.
"Sanofi is demonstrating its outstanding global R&D achievements through this new platform, strengthening cooperation with Chinese stakeholders, and delivering on its commitment to cater to the health needs of the Chinese people as it plays a more active role in China's health ecosystem," said Jean-Christophe Pointeau, country chair of Sanofi China.
The president of Gree Electric Appliances, Dong Mingzhu, will chair the new company, which was formed on August 14.
"Gensler might be well into his twilight years and occasionally has problems getting up from the chair, but his vivacious mind doesn't reflect his age.
Many Chinese employees work over lunch time, so they may sleep seated in the chair.
Chair of the Taskforce Brent Hoberman said the organization is delighted that musical.
Hares said operating the device is similar to playing a video game - the surgeon sits in a chair and looks at a screen while maneuvering the robot arms using handheld controls.
Li Yifei, chair of Man Group China, said the scale of the fund will keep expanding, and they will increase new investment categories such as crude oil futures.
"The profit growth of SOEs is mainly because of the supply-side structural reforms, the improving international and national economy and weak performance several years ago," says Ji Xiaonan, a former chair of the Board of Supervisors for Key Large-Sized State-Owned Enterprises.
I was also chair of a panel discussion, The Belt and Road Initiative: A New Chapter of Open Integrated Development, at the China Development Forum in Beijing in March.
Alexander Gabuyev, a senior fellow and the chair of Russia for the Asian-Pacific program at the Carnegie Moscow Center, pointed out that Sino-Russia trade was expected to reach $80 billion this year.
"Governments, international institutions and private companies shall look for a common solution to advance technology innovations for digital inclusive finance," said the company's executive chair, Lucy Peng, at a meeting on "The Role of the United Nations" in regards to financing the 2030 Agenda.
CITIC Bank's 1,400 branches across China would be able to better share resources and help with the expansion," said Zhang Yichen, chairman and CEO of CITIC Capital, who will chair McDonald's China business.
Vivian Jiang, chair of Deloitte China, expressed her optimism.
Chen Liming, chair of the Greater China of the World Economic Forum, said trust is the foundation of cooperation.
The attendees have high expectations for Premier Li Qiang's presence and hope to listen to his interpretation of China's economy and his outlook for its future, said Chen Liming, chair of the Greater China of the World Economic Forum.
Prior to this event, Chen Liming, chair of the Greater China of the World Economic Forum, shares with us what he anticipates for the world economy in 2024, and how he envisions China will play its role in the dialogue on the world stage in Davos.
The Large Retail Purchaser Alliance of the Shanghai trading group at the CIIE, which has 33 member companies, reached preliminary agreements for 55 procurement projects totaling 3.5 billion yuan ($480 million), according to Bailian Group, the chair unit of the alliance.
"In the context of global changes in the 21st century, the river basins have been severely affected by human activities due to the dense population and active economy," said Mei Bing, professor and the chair of the University Council at East China Normal University.
The conference will once again feature more world-renowned experts and business representatives, including Jean Tirole, thexa0winnerxa0of the 2014xa0Nobel Prize in Economics, Jin Liqun, president and chair of the Board of Directors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Professor Zheng Yongnian from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), Judy Marks, chair,xa0president and CEO of Otis Worldwide Corporation, and more, to discuss topics like industrial upgrading, higher-level opening-up and core competitiveness.
Ruchir Sharma, chair of Rockefeller International, also stressed the strengths of tech and electric vehicle sectors in China's economy.
Hans-Paul Burkner, global chair emeritus of Boston Consulting Group, said China's efforts to advance industrial modernization will help the country move up the value chain, rendering its economy "more innovative, talent-intensive, consumption-driven and green".
Doreen Wang, Kantar Greater China CEO and global chair of Kantar BrandZ, said Chinese brands have a unique demographic advantage as they can directly access the world's most attractive and dynamic consumer market, while enjoying expanded access to consumers abroad, thanks to the Belt and Road Initiative.
While US inflation has fallen and policymakers largely agree that rate hikes are nearing an end, economic growth has remained unexpectedly strong, which could potentially trigger a central bank response - something Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted in remarks on Aug 25.
Christoph Schrempp, chair of the Tianjin chapter board of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, said that European companies attach great importance to the position of the Chinese market in their corporate strategic layout.
Pointing to Asia's pivotal role in climate change and sustainability, AI and digital, as well as innovation, the aphorism that the world's center of gravity is shifting toward Asia could be in mind, said Neeraj Aggarwal, chair of the Asia Pacific at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
Klaus Zenkel, vice-president of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China and chair of its South China Chapter, said coordination among government departments, communication with industry, and the effective implementation of local policies and regulations are key areas where local governments need to improve.
Wang Rui, senior vice-president of US tech company Intel and chair of Intel China, said many international companies attach great importance to the Chinese market, and "Intel will firmly adhere to its development strategy in China".
The vloggers took photos sitting in Peres' chair at the office, which is decorated with a red-colored plate from China's famed Tsinghua University and many Chinese books displayed on the bookshelf.
Odontuya Saldan, vice-chair of the State Great Hural of Mongolia and chair of the Democratic Women's Union of the Democratic Party of Mongolia, said her visit to Hubei had enabled her to witness a good model of Chinese modernization as presented by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, in his report to the Party's 20th National Congress.
As the United States' strategic competition policy toward China is undergoing a shift, its impact on supportive policies concerning high-end technology has been significant, said Zhang Yunling, a member of the academic committee of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and chair professor of Shandong University.
"The increase of both the number and size of exhibitions highlights the vitality of the exhibition industry and helps greatly confidence," said Liu Songping, chair of the association.
During the conference, Tom Luckock, deputy chair of the China-Australia Chamber of Commerce and other speakers, called on young entrepreneurs to boost confidence in economic recovery, strengthen unity, and closely communicate to add vitality to global economic governance in a speech.
Fan Di'an, president of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and of the China Artists Association, acted as academic chair of the exhibition.
China's vast market and high-quality development will continue to provide ample growth opportunities for foreign and domestic companies alike, said Hans-Paul Burkner, managing director and global chair emeritus of Boston Consulting Group.
"Jiang Ying, chair of the market consultancy Deloitte China and a member of the 14th National Committee of the CPPCC, said: "With the overall recovery of the economy, the private sector will embrace greater opportunities.
The report, namely Embracing the New Paradigm of Carbon-Neutral Development, was written by a team of authors led by Zhu Min, vice-chairman of China Center for International Economic Exchanges, and Nicholas Stern, chair of the Grantham Research Institute, at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
"China's drive towards common prosperity will hold valuable lessons not only for developing countries but for developed countries too," said Keith Bennett, a long-term China specialist and vice chair of Britain's 48 Group Club.
Nicholas Stern, chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science, said: "The paradigm shift is, we believe, the growth story of the 21st century.
During an online media launch of the organization's annual report on business sentiment in China on Thursday, Julian MacCormac, chair of the chamber, said: "The measures that have recently been announced are very, very welcome.
Members of the RCEP represent around 30 percent of the global GDP, 28 percent of the global trade, and 32.5 percent of the global investment, said Chhuon Dara, minister attached to the Prime Minister and secretary of state of the Ministry of Commerce of Cambodia, the chair of the ten-nation ASEAN bloc this year.
"Yiwu has become 'quiet' for the epidemic control, but the trains cannot stop," said Feng Xubin, chair of the local freight operator Yiwu Tianmeng Industrial Investment Co Ltd. Roaring engines and fully-loaded carriages from Yiwu mirrored a robust and busy China-Europe freight train service.
As the rotating chair of ASEAN this year, Cambodia has always maintained close contact with RCEP member countries and effectively promoted the implementation of the RCEP agreement -- the world's largest free-trade deal between 10 ASEAN members plus China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Australia and New Zealand.
Zhu Yuelai, a founder of an outdoor goods maker in Yiwu said that he decided his company to transform and upgrade from relying on low prices to attract customers, due to a foreign buyer who asked him "…it is true that your chair has such good quality but at such a cheap price".
As the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for 2022, Cambodia hopes that ASEAN and BRICS, as well as the international community as a whole, will make more efforts to support multilateralism that prioritizes convergences in tackling regional and global challenges, particularly the pandemic as well as food and energy security, he said.
"In New Zealand, Siah Hwee Ang, professor of international business and strategy and chair in business in Asia at Victoria University of Wellington, said the influx of foreign investment into property markets in Australia, New Zealand and parts of Asia contributes to inflation in those markets.
"During the event, WTO members showed they cherish economic globalization, overcoming geopolitical divergence heightened by the conflict in Ukraine and resorting to cooperation rather than confrontation to jointly-address global problems," said Tu Xinquan, dean of the China Institute for WTO Studies at the University of International Business and Economics and WTO Chair at the university.
The University of International Business and Economics in Beijing formally launched the World Trade Organization Chair, making it the second institute in China to join the WTO Chairs program.
Tu Xinquan, dean of the China Institute for WTO Studies of UIBE, becomes the WTO chair holder at the university.
Hong Junjie, vice-president of UIBE, said at the event that winning the second WTO chair in China is not only a great recognition of China's efforts to maintain and advocate the multilateral trading system, but also provides a great opportunity for UIBE to strengthen and deepen cooperation with WTO from the research, teaching and outreach perspectives.
Cambodia is the ASEAN chair this year.
"The RCEP agreement demonstrates China's desire to integrate into the global economy and further open up to the outside world," said Zhu Tian, the Santander chair in economics and EMBA program director at China Europe International Business School, or CEIBS, in Shanghai.
Ma Zheng, vice-president of Cargill China, which is the current chair of the Agricultural Products Industry Special Committee for CIIE, said the committee will cooperate with seed companies to hold more related events in the future.
The Belt and Road Initiative has become an international platform widely accepted and deeply welcomed by the world, notably developing nations, thanks to its remarkable achievements in enhancing connectivity in infrastructure building, standard setting and people-to-people exchanges, said Yue Yanghua, chair of the China Center for Contemporary World Studies, International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.