Best quotes from day one of the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2016

Jun 26, 2016

Nita A. Farahany Professor Law and Philosophy Duke University USA at the World Economic Forum - Annual Meeting of the New Champions in Tianjin People's Republic of China Image: Jakob Polacsek

Anna Bruce-Lockhart

Editorial Lead, World Economic Forum

Britain's decision to leave the European Union dominated the opening conversations at the World Economic Forum's "summer Davos" in Tianjin, China. What does it mean for trading partners, global markets, and entrepreneurs?

There were, however, plenty of insights to be heard on other topics, from the rise of robots to the Chinese economy.

3D printing is a huge innovative disruption in the pharma industry http://wef.ch/78291 #wef #4ir

— Yitzhak Peterburg, CEO and Co-Founder, Uber Technologies Inc.

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