The 2019 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting kicks off in the Swiss ski resort of Davos. Apart from political and business leaders from around the globe, academics, celebrities and philanthropists will be in attendance at the glitzy gathering to discuss economic problems and other global issues. The opening ceremony will be marked by speeches from Klaus Schwab, the founder and executive chairman of the WEF, and Ueli Maurer, the president of the Federal Department of Finance of Switzerland. Join CGTN for the opening ceremony.
