The start of a 144-hour visa-free waiver policy for international travelers to Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province will create a boom in local tourism, industry insiders said.
The Belt and Road Initiative is looking to gain traction in France, politicians and experts have said.
Carhaix-Plouguer, a quiet city in the northwestern French region of Brittany, had plunged into an economic impasse for several years. But today, this small city with about 8,000 inhabitants has been boosted by Synutra, a baby milk factory with investment from China.
Senior officials from China and France moved forward discussions on economic and financial matters at the fifth China-France High-level Economic and Financial Dialogue held in December in Beijing.
The French tourism industry is on a roll, with the country attracting increasing numbers of overseas tourists during the Christmas and New Year's holidays.
Champagne, a 300-year-old delicacy from the eponymous French region, is growing in popularity in China as it resonates with people's pursuit for better, modern lifestyles, experts said.
Sanofi, the French multinational healthcare company headquartered in Paris, sees China as a country with great potential, according to Jean-Christophe Pointeau, country chair of Sanofi China.
Liuzhou, a heavy industry city in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, has a significant role in the Belt and Road Initiative, both technically and intellectually, local officials said.
With a few taps on her tablet to place an order online, Liuzhou resident surnamed Li became one of the city's 11,000 owners of the Baojun E100 electric vehicle.
Situated in the central north of South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Liuzhou is blessed with both beautiful natural scenery, and profound historical and cultural heritage.
Wanda Vista Beijing, part of Wanda Group's luxury hotel brand, incorporates Chinese traditional elements to provide guests unique high-end services, the company announced at the hotel's launch ceremony on Jan 1.
Regional growth sees improvements in local business environment and quality of life
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