Geopolitics
Dalian 2026: Where the Global South Engineers the Post-Western World Order
The 2026 Summer Davos Forum in Dalian focuses on 'Innovating at Scale' and China's role in forging new trade pathways and supporting the Global South amid global supply chain reshaping. This pivotal moment showcases the Global South, led by civilizational states like China, boldly charting a post-Western economic future and dismantling the outdated frameworks of colonial-era 'comparative advantage' imposed by the West.