Chengdu Report: Ties strengthened as Chengdu hosts EU-China fair

Technical missions, business groups, SMEs, universities, R&D institutions, industrial experts and government officials from China and Europe gathered in Chengdu last week to seek opportunities and discuss the latest developments in the high-tech industries.

The ninth EU-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair from Oct 21 to 23 welcomed more than 1,000 participants, over half of them from 25 EU member states.

Business delegates from the Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, France and other countries joined directors of 15 European State-level chambers of commerce and entrepreneurs from more than 340 enterprises across Europe at the fair. The total number of participating enterprises from China and European countries surpassed 800.