On the afternoon of the 23rd (local time), Mr. REN Xuefeng, the deputy mayor of Tianjin, met and talked with Mr. Schwab, president of the World Economic Forum.

　　Schwab expressed his appreciation to Tianjin’s support to the forum and his confidence to the successful 2014 summer forum in Tianjin.

　　According to REN Xuefeng, Tianjin will fully cooperate with the World Economic Forum to make the 2014 summer Davos a high-level forum with its own characteristics. Mr. REN said that Tianjin has always maintained a close cooperative relationship with the World Economic Forum, and will make efforts to make the summer forum in Tianjin a gala for international economic, technological and cultural exchange.

　　With the CEO of the World Economic Forum, Mr. Alois Zwinggi, REN Xuefeng also signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the Co-host of Annual Meeting of New Champions 2014 (Summer Davos Forum) by Tianjin People’s Government and the World Economic Forum.