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As the Year of the Snake begins, world leaders are joining the festivities with messages of unity and prosperity. From Baku to Geneva, political and economic heavyweights like Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala shared Lunar New Year greetings, blending cultural respect with diplomatic flair.
\"May the Snake's wisdom guide us toward shared growth,\" said World Economic Forum President Børge Brende, while ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn highlighted the holiday's role in \"bridging East and West.\" PwC Global Chair Mohamed Kande added a corporate twist: \"Innovation coils forward in 2025!\"
This cross-cultural exchange isn’t just about red envelopes —it’s a reminder of how traditions like Chinese New Year are becoming global touchstones. Whether you’re lighting firecrackers or sending GIFs, the vibe is clear: prosperity has no borders.
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\"May the Snake's wisdom guide us toward shared growth,\" said World Economic Forum President Børge Brende, while ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn highlighted the holiday's role in \"bridging East and West.\" PwC Global Chair Mohamed Kande added a corporate twist: \"Innovation coils forward in 2025!\" 
—it’s a reminder of how traditions like Chinese New Year are becoming global touchstones. Whether you’re lighting firecrackers or sending GIFs, the vibe is clear: prosperity has no borders. 
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