Ban Ki-moon, chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, speaks at the forum’s Belt and Road Green Investment and Financing Roundtable in Qionghai on Thursday. Photo: VCG

Ban Ki-moon (right) and Zhou Xiaochuan, vice chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, shake hands at the conference on Thursday.

Duran Wang Rigg, president of the International Rare Disease Alliance, speaks at the sub-forum Focusing on Rare Diseases and Promoting Equitable Access to Health on Thursday. Photo: VCG

Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin speaks at a sub-forum about China’s economic outlook on Thursday. Photo: VCG

Lin Yifu, honorary dean of the National School of Development at Peking University, speaks at the World Economic Outlook sub-forum on Wednesday. Photo: VCG

Stuart Russell, author of Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach and professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, speaks at the AIGC Changing the World sub-forum on Wednesday. Photo: VCG

Li Baodong, secretary-general of the Boao Forum, delivers a report at a press conference in Qionghai on Tuesday. Photo: VCG

Guests attend the AIGC Reshaping the World sub-forum. Photo: VCG

Guests attend the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024 on Tuesday. The four-day event concluded Friday. Photo: VCG