Watch Merlin Swire's speech at the China Development Forum 2022.
In March, Merlin Swire delivered a speech to the China Development Forum 2022, in his capacity as Chief Executive Officer of John Swire & Sons Limited. In his five-minute video speech, entitled “Confidence and cooperation are vital to a better future together”, Merlin talked about Swire’s deep roots in China and the group’s commitment to further investment. He congratulated Beijing on its successful hosting of the 24th Winter Olympic Games, and shared memories of his own visits to the Chinese Mainland in April 2021. He said that as a multinational company, Swire remains confident in the future, and excited about new opportunities to contribute to China’s economic growth.