Day 2 at Summer Davos 2026: China's next chapter, growth's new frontiers and the energy transition's hard questions
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Day 2 of Summer Davos 2026 gets underway in Dalian as leaders gather to debate innovation, trade and the global economic outlook.
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Day 2 of Summer Davos is underway
After the scene-setting of Day 1, Day 2 of Summer Davos continues with the harder discussions.
Today's sessions move into the architecture of the global financial system and whether it's fracturing into rival blocs, alongside the economics of China's energy paradox and the search for the next frontiers of growth.
Follow this blog for live updates throughout Day 2.
Day 2 of Summer Davos is underway
After the scene-setting of Day 1, Day 2 of Summer Davos continues with the harder discussions.
Today's sessions move into the architecture of the global financial system and whether it's fracturing into rival blocs, alongside the economics of China's energy paradox and the search for the next frontiers of growth.
Follow this blog for live updates throughout Day 2.
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