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Xi Jinping's symbolic Davos speech

Name: Xi Jinping's symbolic Davos speech
Uploaded: 2017-01-17T15:11:59.391Z
Duration: 1 min 43 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Chinese president makes historic visit to WEF meeting

China’s president Xi Jinping defends globalisation and free trade in his opening address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, drawing a line between himself and US president-elect Donald Trump. The FT's Asia editor Jamil Anderlini explains the significance of Mr Xi's visit.

January 17, 2017

Produced by Daniel Garrahan and Tom Hannen. Additional footage from Reuters.