India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened the World Economic Forum in Switzerland with a warning that protectionism is gaining ground, while globalisation is losing its appeal.
US President Donald Trump - who champions an "America first" trade policy - is expected to join 70 other leaders at the three-day summit.
At the centre of this year's summit is the debate over the growing gap between rich and poor.
Al Jazeera's Jonah Hull reports from the resort of Davos.
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🇨🇭 Global wealth inequality in focus at Davos summit
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