Education, services good sectors for partnership
Hong Kong remains the preferred location for overseas and mainland companies to house their Asian operations and is the main springboard for mainland enterprises to tap global markets.
A "one plus 16" secretariat for cooperation between China and 16 Central and Eastern European countries will be set up in Warsaw to help Chinese companies to invest in the region, said Slawomir Majman, president of Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency at the 18th China International Fair for Investment and Trade on Sept 8.
American investments in China have shown signs of slowing while the Chinese government works on reforming the foreign investment management system.
Enhanced development of diversified financial services will play a big role in enhancing trade, investment ties between China and the Association of South East Asian Nations, officials said.
Since Malaysia is the Guest Country of Honor of the 18th China International Fair for Investment and Trade, Tourism Malaysia attaches great importance to the 10th Straits Travel Fair, which is running at the same time, said Li Cuiyu, who is the marketing manager of Tourism Malaysia South China.
Liquor maker Wuliangye Yibin Co Ltd is planning to expand its global presence by selling and promoting more Chinese white spirits in major overseas markets, according to Peng Zhifu, deputy general manager of the Shenzhen-listed company.
Years ago traffic police on Haicang Bridge noticed that every morning cars would rush from Xiamen Island to the city's Haicang district and in the evening the traffic would flow the opposite way.
To boost the development of the Advanced Manufacturing Base of Western Straits Economic Zone, Haicang district has focused on the bio-pharmaceutical industry and invested heavily in the construction of Xiamen Bio Bay since 2012.
Last month, Zhenhua 17, a cargo ship from Shanghai drew into the 14th berth of Xiamen Haicang bonded terminal area to drop off equipment for the Xiamen Ocean Gate Container Terminal - the first automated one in the country.
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