Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, delivers a speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 20, 2026. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang)

　　DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Tuesday called on the global community to firmly support multilateralism and free trade, and stay committed to win-win cooperation.

　　He, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks while delivering a speech at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Switzerland.

　　Recalling Chinese President Xi Jinping's speech delivered at the WEF in January 2017, He said China has since walked the talk and firmly upheld multilateralism and free trade. In recent years, Xi successively proposed four global initiatives, providing Chinese solutions to collective problems facing the world.

　　Speaking at the forum, the Chinese vice premier outlined four key recommendations. First, he urged the international community to firmly support free trade and promote universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization.

　　Secondly, multilateralism should be firmly upheld, and it's necessary to make the international economic and trade order more just and reasonable, He said.

　　Thirdly, the world should also adhere to win-win cooperation, be committed to maximizing the fruits of cooperation, and jointly solve development problems, He added.

　　He also highlighted mutual respect and equal consultation, and called on all countries to make good use of dialogues to properly manage differences and resolve issues.