We would not be enjoying those cellphones and those tablets at the price where they are had it not been for globalization, both in terms of trade and in terms of constant technological innovation.

I think I have a male side about me and you have a female side about you. It's a question of repressing or not.

It so happens that because all the economies are strongly inter-connected and aggregated, there is trade that is happening not just from China to the rest of the world, but from the rest of the world to China as well, and that is going to continue.

The difficulty that negotiators have is often based on the cultural difference that various countries have.

If inflation is the genie, then deflation is the ogre that must be fought decisively.

Of course, trade agreements can be beneficial, but of course they need to avoid infringing on certain areas and respect diversity.

Tackling climate change is a collective endeavour, it means collective accountability and it's not too late