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China and Northeast Asia will be the West’s agenda World Economic Forum in Davos in 2008, said Saturday an official of the Forum.

“The reality is that the focus on China must persist for a long time because China will soon be one of the largest economies in the world, if not the first,” said Lee Howell, director of the Asia Forum in Davos, in an interview with Xinhua.

China, with India, drew again the attention of business leaders and politicians in Davos.

The Chinese economy should maintain its momentum at least in the short term, according to forecasts by some participants of the Forum.

Mr. Howell, three countries of North-East, China, Japan and South Korea, will be on the agenda of the Forum prohaine year.

“In 2008, the Olympics will be held in Beijing. Japan will chair the G8 and South Korea will elect a new president, “said Howell, affirming that the world expects China to shoulder more responsibilities.

More than 80 Chinese participants take part in Davos this year, more than last year, said Howell, hoping to see greater participation of China in the 2008 Forum and hear more voices from the Asia-Pacific.

达沃斯- 2008：西北议程

中国和东北亚地区将是西方的议程，在达沃斯世界经济论坛于2008年，星期六说，论坛的一位官员。

“事实是，有关中国的重点必须长期持续下去，因为中国将很快成为世界最大的经济体之一，如果不是第一次，说：”李豪威尔在达沃斯举行的亚洲论坛主任，在接受新华社记者采访。

中国与印度，再次提请达沃斯的商界领袖和政界人士的关注。

我国经济应保持至少在短期内的发展势头，据预测，论坛的一些与会者。

Howell先生，三个国家的东北，中国，日本和韩国，将在该论坛prohaine年的议程。

“2008年，奥运会将在北京举行。日本将主持八国集团和韩国将选出一名新总统，“豪威尔说，肯定是，世界期待中国承担更多的责任。

80多名中方代表参加达沃斯参与今年比去年多，豪威尔说，希望看到更多的中国参加2008年论坛和听到更多的声音亚太。29.01.07