The mutual respect of China and EU forms a very solid basis for a partnership between the two parties, according to Serge Abou, ambassador and head of the delegation of the European Commission to China. Speaking exclusively to China Daily of the eve of the EU-China Leaders summit, the ambassador called on both sides to develop ties for their mutual benefit and also to work together to find solutions to a number of global issues.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met here with European Commission President Jos Manuel Barroso on Sunday ahead of the 12th China-European Union (EU) summit.
The fifth China-EU Business Summit will be held in Nanjing, capital city of east China's Jiangsu province, on Nov 30, said an official with the Chinese Commerce Ministry on Tuesday.
The third Global Outsourcing Summit (GOS) took place in Nanjing between Sept.3-5, 2009. This followed the inaugural event in Tianjin in 2007 and last year’s follow-up in Zhengzhou.
Although citizens were caught off-guard by the heavy rain, this did not spoil the excitement those who had come to attend the Taiwan Trade Fair from Sept 17-20 held in Nanjing, the historic capital city of Jiangsu province in east China.
The Taiwan trade fair, co-organized by the Nanjing municipal government and Taipei World Trade Center for the first time, is the largest ever trade fair of Taiwan goods held outside the Taiwan Island.
A government-funded development center will be built in Nanjing to attract universities and institutions worldwide to develop high technology and green energy programs in a move to help Nanjing transform into an innovative city.
Nanjing will spend another 30 billion yuan ($4.4 billion) to renovate 3 million sq m of dilapidated residential areas before the end of 2010, a government spokesman said on Tuesday.
While the economic slowdown has plagued many Chinese cities with contracting industrial output and an exodus of outside investors, Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, stands out as an attractive venue for foreign companies.
Nanjing has all the makings needed to lure more foreign investment as it seeks to become a leading industrial base for the manufacturing and modern service sectors, according to a new report by PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Sinopec and German chemicals producer BASF yesterday agreed to jointly invest $1.4 billion to expand their joint venture in Nanjing, to tap the growing demand in the domestic market.
The 4th International Retailers’Sourcing Fair opened in Nanjing, capital of East China’s Jiangsu province, on June 28.