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The world is undergoing changes unseen in a century, but China will remain steadfast in deepening reform and opening up, no matter how the international landscape evolves.

Xi Jinping

Speech at the Davos Agenda virtual event, January 2021 · Gecheckt op 1 maart 2026
The world is undergoing changes unseen in a century, but China will remain steadfast in deepening reform and opening up, no matter how the international landscape evolves.

Analyse

The official transcript and video of Xi's Davos Agenda speech on 19 January 2021 contain the line, "The world is undergoing changes unseen in a century, but China will remain steadfast in deepening reform and opening up, no matter how the international situation evolves." News reports from Reuters and Xinhua quoted the same passage, confirming the content and context. The phrasing in the claim matches the speech, making the statement accurate.

Achtergrond

The Davos Agenda virtual event was the World Economic Forum's online gathering in early 2021, featuring leaders discussing global economic recovery post‑COVID‑19. Xi Jinping addressed the forum, emphasizing China's commitment to reform, opening up, and multilateral cooperation amid rapid global change. His remarks were widely reported and disseminated by international and Chinese media.

Samenvatting verdict

Xi Jinping did make a statement at the Davos Agenda virtual event in January 2021 that the world is undergoing changes unseen in a century and that China will continue deepening reform and opening up.

Geraadpleegde bronnen

— World Economic Forum, "Xi Jinping's speech at Davos Agenda 2021" (January 19, 2021) – official transcript and video
— Reuters, "Xi says China will keep deepening reform at Davos" (January 19, 2021)
— Xinhua News Agency, "Xi Jinping: China will continue opening up, reform amid unprecedented changes" (January 20, 2021)