Ningbo-Kaohsiung Meeting of Trade Cooperation opened in Ningbo
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- Category: Ningbo Business
- Published: Monday, 10 December 2012 10:23
On the afternoon of December 4, Ningbo-Kaohsiung Meeting of Trade Cooperation, a meeting jointly hosted by Ningbo Municipal Government and Kaohsiung City Committee of the Kuomintang, opened in Ningbo. Vice Mayor of Ningbo Hong Jiaxiang, and Vice Directors of Kaohsiung City Committee of the Kuomintang Lei Zugang and Li Yuwen were present at the meeting.
Ningbo is favorite place for Taiwan investors. By the end of 2011, Ningbo approved 2,3952 Taiwan-funded projects, with the investment totaling 19.6 billion US dollars and the contract foreign capital totaling 12.3 billion Us dollars. Ningbo and Kaohsiung have a good foundation for cooperation. Many investors of Kaohsiung favor Ningbo and their investment involve many fields including LED manufacturing, metal processing, and plantation and agricultural product processing.
At the meeting, Hong Jiaxiang expressed his welcome to the Taiwan delegation. He made a brief introduction of the economic and trade cooperation of Ningbo and Taiwan and put forward his proposal to further promote the economic and trade cooperation of Ningbo and Taiwan. At the meeting, Lei Zugang expressed his hope that Taiwan and Ningbo should further strengthen economic and trade cooperation and promote development of the two places.
Much discussion was made of the furthering of the economic and trade cooperation of Ningbo and Kaohsiung. Speakers at the meeting included officials from Ningbo Foreign Economic Cooperation Bureau, Ningbo Council for Promotion of International Trade and Ningbo Municipal Office of Taiwan Affairs.
