A panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Vann Monyneath, under-secretary of state for the ministry of environment of Cambodia, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Chen Xiaodong, Chinese vice foreign minister, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Dino Patti Djalal, founder of Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro, director-general and senior official for ASEAN Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Zheng Yongnian, dean of School of Public Policy of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Wu Shicun, chairman of Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Nguyen Vu Tung, senior adviser and former president of the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Liu Zhenmin, China's special envoy for climate change, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Illuminating the Blue: Building the South China Sea into a Sea of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)
Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, governor of the Bank of Thailand, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Pursuing Monetary and Financial Stability in the Unstable World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Li Bin, deputy administrator of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Pursuing Monetary and Financial Stability in the Unstable World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Zhu Min, former deputy president of the International Monetary Fund, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Pursuing Monetary and Financial Stability in the Unstable World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Xuan Changneng, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Pursuing Monetary and Financial Stability in the Unstable World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
A panel discussion themed on "Pursuing Monetary and Financial Stability in the Unstable World" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Kevin Sneader, president of Asia Pacific Ex-Japan (APEJ) and member of the management committee of Goldman Sachs, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Pursuing Monetary and Financial Stability in the Unstable World" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Danilo Turk, former president of Slovenia, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Accelerating the Implementation of SDGs: Next Steps" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces, president of the 73rd UN General Assembly, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Accelerating the Implementation of SDGs: Next Steps" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
Ban Ki-moon, chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Accelerating the Implementation of SDGs: Next Steps" during the BFA Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
A panel discussion themed on "Accelerating the Implementation of SDGs: Next Steps" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)
A panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Ageing" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Eduardo Klien, regional director for Asia and the Pacific of HelpAge International, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Ageing" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Bonnie Y Chan, chief executive officer of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Hazem Ben-Gacem, founder and chief executive of BlueFive Capital, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Hu Xiaolian, former chairman of the Export-Import Bank of China, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Xin Baoan, chairman of Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Fang Fenglei, chairman of Hopu Investments, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Helena Mcleod, deputy director general and head of the Green Growth Planning and Implementation Division at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Abdul Razib Dawood, executive director of ASEAN Center for Energy, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
A panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Katherine Haichun Gao, co-chair of the board of Trina Solar Co., Ltd., speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Suma Chakrabarti, chair of ODI Global, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Cai Xuejun, president of Silk Road Fund Co., Ltd., speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Shan Yi, CEO of CNIC Corporation Limited, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Jin Luo, vice chairperson of the National Council for Social Security Fund, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Guo Xiangjun, executive vice president of China Investment Corporation (CIC), speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Diana Choyleva, chief economist of Enodo Economics, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Zou Ji, CEO and president of Energy Foundation China, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Zhang Wenfeng, president and board director of China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd., speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Hou Qijun, director and president of China National Petroleum Corporation, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Kishore Mahbubani, distinguished fellow of Asia Research Institute of National University of Singapore, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Ban Ki-moon, chairman of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) and former secretary-general of the United Nations, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Aging" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Zhang Jie, vice president and secretary-general of the Energy Investment Professional Committee of the Investment Association of China, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Promoting Energy Transition in Asia" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
China's Minister of Civil Affairs Lu Zhiyuan speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Aging" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
John Keane, professor of politics at the University of Sydney, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Liu Zhenguo, president of the China National Committee on Aging, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Aging" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Zhang Yesui, former Chinese vice foreign minister, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Jeffrey Sachs, professor at Columbia University, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Pio Smith, regional director for Asia and the Pacific of United Nations Population Fund, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Aging" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Peng Xizhe, dean of the Aging Research Institute of Fudan University, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Aging" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
A panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" is held during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Cui Tiankai, former Chinese Ambassador to the United States, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Carlos Miguel Gutierrez, former U.S. secretary of commerce, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Cai Fang, chief expert of the National High-End Think Tank at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "Strengthening Regional Exchanges and Cooperation to Jointly Address Population Aging" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Zhou Wenzhong, former Chinese Ambassador to the United States, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
Patrick Foulis, foreign editor at The Economist, speaks at a panel discussion themed on "US Foreign Policy and its Implications on Asia-Pacific Cooperation" during the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2025 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)
