
Chinese Vice Premier Xuexiang Visits Switzerland
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Vicepremier cinese Xuexiang in visita a Berna da Cassis e Parmelin
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Viceprimer ministro chino Ding Xuexiang de visita en Suiza
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中国副总理丁薛祥访问瑞士
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After meeting Parmelin and Cassis on Monday, Ding Xuexiang will attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) scheduled in Davos, the economics ministry said.
Switzerland and China are celebrating 75 years of bilateral relations this year. On January 17, 1950, then-President of the Confederation Max Petitpierre sent a telegram to Chairman Mao Zedong notifying him of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
+ Timeline: 75 years of Swiss-Chinese relations between business and human rights
Today China is Switzerland's third-largest trading partner, with a bilateral trade volume of CHF33 billion ($36 billion) or CHF59 billion including trade in precious metals, the economics ministry said.
Human rights were also reportedly discussed during the visit. The government expressed its concerns about the situation in the autonomous regions of Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong-Kong, the ministry said.
In addition, cooperation between the United Nations and the World Trade Organization (WTO) was discussed, as well as current international issues, particularly Ukraine, the Middle East and the Korean Peninsula.
Translated from Italian by DeepL/ts

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