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China’s top lawmaker addresses China’s Boao Forum

By Thomson Reuters Mar 25, 2026 | 10:58 PM

BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) – China’s top lawmaker and third-ranked leader of the ruling Communist Party, Zhao ​Leji, on Thursday addressed the ‌Boao Forum, an international summit sometimes referred to as Asia’s answer to the World Economic Forum’s meetings in Davos, Switzerland.

Lawrence ‌Wong, ​prime minister of ⁠Singapore, also addressed ⁠the summit, while South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok spoke via a video address, having cancelled his ​appearance due to the war in Iran.

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(Reporting by Joe Cash; Editing by ​Thomas Derpinghaus)