Summer Davos: Why Western Companies Still Misread China

As leaders gather in Dalian for the Summer of Davos, the biggest challenge may not be understanding China’s economy, but understanding China itself. Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty Images As world leaders gather in Dalian in the summer of Davos, it is only natural that the official theme of “Innovation at Scale” will draw attention to … Read more

Summer Davos 2026: Purpose as a Competitive Advantage

Business disruptions, geopolitical shocks, and artificial intelligence are reshaping business, but organizations without a vivid sense of purpose risk moving quickly in the wrong direction. Jiang Zhiming/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images In January, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Directing his speech to Davos He said what many business leaders were already feeling but had … Read more

Summer Davos: WEF Founder Klaus Schwab’s Long Courtship of China

Kenneth Fok Kai Kung (L2), Hong Kong’s representative to the National People’s Congress and a popular sponsor of sporting events, attends a sub-forum during the 17th Annual New Champions Meeting on June 23, 2026 in Dalian, China. Yu Haiyang/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images Every January, the World Economic Forum turns Davos, Switzerland, into a … Read more