Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China – November 19, 2024 – Dr. Bhokin Bhalakula, President of the Thai-Chinese Culture and Economy Association and former President of the National Assembly of Thailand, delivered an impactful keynote speech at the highly esteemed “China in Sight, Global Insight” Forum 2024. The event gathered over 400 distinguished global leaders and experts to discuss the theme “Deepening Reform and Opening-up to Create Synergy for Global Development,” highlighting the importance of strengthening global partnerships and people-to-people diplomacy.
Dr. Bhokin emphasized the vital role of economic reforms and cultural exchange in creating long-lasting peace and prosperity among nations. He also shared plans for the 50th anniversary celebrations of Thailand-China diplomatic relations in 2025 and formally invited international leaders to join the momentous events that will honor the strong ties between the two nations.
Among the notable participants were Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, and Xu Lin, Party Secretary of the CPC Guizhou Provincial Committee. Key international guests included Ata Serdarov, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan, and Adrian Severin, former Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Romania.
Dr. Bhokin remarked, “We are at a pivotal moment where cooperation and shared understanding can shape a prosperous and peaceful future for all. As we move forward, initiatives that strengthen economic ties and encourage cultural exchange will be vital to overcoming global challenges.”
The forum served as a key platform for leaders to discuss strategies for sustainable global development and cooperation. Attendees engaged in meaningful dialogues on pressing issues such as climate change, economic disparity, and the integration of technology for societal advancement.