As dignitaries and business leaders from around the world converge in Davos, Switzerland for this year's World Economic Forum, they will discuss the "New Global Context" - defined as the complexity, fragility and uncertainty that is challenging progress at global, regional and national levels - while the relationship between China and Switzerland is in fact headed towards greater integration.
Chocolate, watches and cheese may be quintessentially Swiss, but there is still one iconic object used by millions around the world (and in outer space) for over a century that still says "Switzerland" like no other - the Swiss Army Knife.
Rolling hills, lush green meadows, crystal clear lakes, snow-capped mountains and crisp clean air frame the land where the happiest cows in the world graze. Switzerland is world renowned for its dairy industry. In fact, Swiss cows have the highest grass-to-feed ratio in all of Europe, and typically live three times longer than cows in the US. Furthermore, the use of hormones is strictly banned in the country.
As Switzerland and China celebrate their 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations this year, student exchanges and management programs for high officials and executives continue to play an instrumental role in strengthening the partnership.
The innovative new buildings that have risen in China in the past decade and pushed the limits of engineering and architectural design have paralleled the country's emergence as the world's second-largest economy. The materials used in their distinctive facades are essential elements of these modern landmarks.
Since its establishment in 1934, the Swiss Deluxe Hotels (SDH) group has been guided by its motto: "The founders of exceptional service".
Swiss hospitality and hotel management expertise are world-renowned. In fact, most of the best hotels in the world are run by people educated in Switzerland. It is a combination of Swiss efficiency with French savoir faire that has positioned Swiss hotel management schools at the top of any list.
Swisslog offers intralogistics solutions for a growing range of industrial needs in China.
Swiss life science enterprises lead the market globally at the cutting edge of R&D and innovation. The Swiss service provider CARBOGEN AMCIS offers drug development and commercialization services to innovative pharma and biopharma companies at all stages of drug development.
DGS Druckguss Systeme, a leading Swiss producer of die-casting parts in various alloys, has gone from strength to strength in China.
The Swiss insurance industry is one of the country's strongest sectors. Internationally, Swiss insurance groups represent such well-known national core values as precision, reliability, knowhow, capital strength and security.
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