Beijing takes presidency of global business district alliance
By Wang Sujuan | China Daily | Updated: 2011-09-14 08:04
The Beijing CBD is now holding the presidency of the World CBD Alliance - its first time - and will be hosting the Alliance's annual meeting from Sept 15 to 19.
The Alliance was established on Nov 28, 2008 in Paris, France with the goal of pursuing sustainable development in CBDs around the world and increasing exchanges and cooperation for common development.
It now has 16 members and its business is handled through a rotating presidency that lasts two years. China will have it to 2012.
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