Xi lauds foreign firms' input

Economic globalization is unstoppable trend, he tells major business leaders

President Xi Jinping on Monday reassured a group of foreign multinational executives from the United States, Europe, Asia and South America that China is committed to advancing reform and opening-up, saying that investing in China is investing in the future.

Xi made the remarks when meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with more than 40 representatives of the international business community.

The meeting was the latest in a series of interactions between high-level Chinese officials and global CEOs over the past week, following the China Development Forum in Beijing and the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025, which concluded in Hainan province on Friday.