China Merchants chief urges shipping to ‘break barriers’ amid geopolitical turbulence
- Miao warned that unilateralism serves only to undermine the very foundations of the industry
- He said the industry is being forced to shift away from pure price competition toward integrated supply chain solutions
- He urged the industry to ‘break barriers’ in politics, technology and fragmentation and defend open global governance
China Merchants’ chairman used Hong Kong Maritime Week to signal that Beijing’s state shipping champion wants to shape, not just endure, the next phase of geopolitics-driven, green and digital upheaval in global shipping
