CPIT Further Pushing China-Sri Lanka Business Cooperation

In the mid-December, Dong Song-gen, Vice President of CCPIT led a .delegation to visit Sri Lanka. Dur-ing the visit, Mr. Dong met Mr. Kosala, President of Sri Lanka Industrial and Commerce Association and Mr. Peiris, Minister of Trade.     

Next Stop:Italy!

News on Italy accumulates heat as her bidding for 2015 Milan World Expo.In his recent visit to CCPIT on March 26,Italian ambassador to China,Mr.     

Continued Commitment Not Unconditional——Business Confidence Survey 2010

The European Union Chamber of Commerce Business Confidence Survey 2010 was released by the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China in partnership with Roland Berger Strategy Consultants on June 29, 2010, which surveyed over 500 European companies based in China between March and April of 2010. The results--the most comprehensive and wide-raging set of data yet gathered for this annual publication- showed that European business community that remains optimistic about surging economic growth,     

Promoting Friendship on the Road to Development

As Bangladesh celebrated its 37th anniversary of Independence and National Day on March 26, China＇s Foreign Trade interviewed H.E.Mr.Munshi Faiz Ahmad,Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bangladesh to the People＇s Republic of China.＂Bangladesh and China enjoy traditional friendship for a long time.For example,Xuan Zang （the Chinese Buddhist monk famous for his＂Journey to the West＂during the Tang dynasty） and Admiral Zheng He （the great Chinese navigator from the Ming dynasty） visited Bengal in their respective times.     

Sino-ASEAN Expo, Integrating Guangxi＋ASEAN

Compared with the Canton Fair, where overseas buyers＇ orders are generally regarded as China＇s foreign trade ‘barometer＇ or ‘weathervane＇, the Sino-ASEAN Expo boosts multi-lateral trade with comprehensive cooperation and mutual interaction. That is, through the Sino-ASEAN Expo and Business Investment Summit,     

Veterans' Gathering for Choosing Milestone-makers in the 60 Years' DEVELOPMENT OF SHIPPING INDUSTRY

The two-day Symposium on the Milestone-Makers in China's 60 Years of Shipping Industry was convened as planned in the beautiful ancient town of ZhuJiajiao in Shanghai.Over 30 authorities attended the symposium including the former Minister of Communications and current Chairman of China Communications and Transportation Association(CCTA)Mr.     

Vitalize Yangzhou Through Investment and Innovation

After paying a successful visit to Xi＇an,Mr.Ji Jianye,the Secretary of Yangzhou Municipal Party Committee,and Ms.Wang Wenyan,the mayor of Yangzhou city government led their professional promotion group to Beijing,the second destination of the promotion trip.     

China Business Delegation Visits U.S and Canada

CCPIT will organize a business delegation consisting of over one hundred entrepreneurs to visit U.S. and Canada in June 2009, which are invited by US Chamber of Commerce, the U.S. Western Gover-nors Association and the China-Canada Trade Council. Mr. Han Meiqing, vice minister of International Liaison Department of CCPIT, announced this news on April 16, 2009 at a press conference. And they will launch a series of economic and trade exchanges. “Forum on Sino-US trade and investment cooperation” will be held in the U.S, and it will be the largest scale economic and trade exchange by China and U.S business communities since Obama took office.     

Entrepreneur Spirit,Humanity Radiance——An exclusive interview with Mr.John Gong,Chairman of American ICP Ltd.

Graduating from Shanghai Industrial University in 1985,John came to Virginia in the U.S.with only US$53 for further studies.There he majored in robot and computer science at George Washington University and George Mason University,     

Considerate Service Plus Convenient Facilities Brings Superior Comfort

During Canton Fair and the upcoming Asian Games, China＇s Foreign 1 Trade has a special interview with Mr. Fang, general manager of Baiyun International Convention Center, and he introduced us the quality service this convention center can provide ？     

MOC：Vast Opportunities for “Going-out” Enterprises

When most Chinese enterprises are feeling the chill of financing difficulties arising from exportation crisis,is＂going-out strategy＂can really strike a chord with their hearts and attract them to invest heavily overseas？ Mr.Wang Chao,Assistant Minister of Com- merce told China＇s Foreign Trade,vast opportunities are there for those prudent yet active＂Going-out＂Enterprises.They should     

New Pearl in the River Delta

30years after China＇s reform and opening-up policy, the Yangtze River Delta has become i one of the most prosperous regions in China. In this process, great contributions made by small and medium sized enterprises can not be ignored. In this issue, China＇s Foreign Trade switched an interview with Mr. Peterson Zhou Lu （Chief. Bobadara of Iiede,Lagos）, chairman of board of CD International Group Ltd in Shanghai. As a small and medium sized enterprise leader, Chief. Lu shared his views with us in detail.     

We Are Engaged in Eliminating Trade Barriers between Africa and China——Exclusive interview with Mohamed A. El Masry,Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Chamber of Commerce

On November 3 to 5,the Beijing Summit of the China-Africa Cooperation was held in Beijing.The People's Daily,the central government-administrated newspaper,praised this as a New Starting Point for Sino-African Relations,marking that the half-century Sino-African friendship that has stepped into a new historical period.During the forum,China's Foreign Trade interviewed Mr.Mohamed A.El Masry,Chairman of Federation of Egyptian Chamber of Commerce.     

Fight Along with the WTO

Mr. Sun Zhenyu has been the Ambassador and Permanent Repre- sentative of China to the WTO since 2002 after China became a Member of the Organization. In June, Ministry of Commerce cnnducted an online interview between Sun and thousands of netizens. Here China＇s Foreign Trade picked up the most valuable Q＆As from it.     

李小加:一封很牛的申请信敲开美国大学之门

<正>他是港交所历史上第一位非香港本土行政总裁。"我们这代人注定要比你们幸福。"李小加出现在上海交通大学的讲堂上时,一开口就对着台下年轻的学子们当头"棒喝"。"为什么呢?"他说道:"因为我们所经历的磨难比你们多,这正是我们幸福的根源。你们可能需要心理医生,而我们根本不需要。"     

The Response of CCPIT to the Financial Crisis --Talk to Mr.Wan Jifei,CPPCC member and CCPIT chairman

The 2009 NPC and CPPCC annual sessions were held amid the global financial crisis and the Chinese government＇s full preparation for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. Many people around the world are asking, what will be done to help China＇s foreign trade and exhibition industry weather the current storm and create new business opportunities？ To get the answer to this question, we conducted a special interview with Mr. Wan Jifei, CPPCC member and CCPIT chairman.     

Moderate Wealth VS.Golden Mean

Richard K. Wong, Vice Chairman of Council of China＇s Foreign Trade, is also President of Canadian Chinese Chamber of Commerce, President of the Initiation and Development Committee of the 4th World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention （WCEC） and President of Richard Wong Group. As a world known overseas Chinese financial expert, Mr. Wong has successfully steered his business out of global stock market turmoil or financial crisis for six times.     

Cooperation Memorandum Signed Between Qinghai and CCPIT

Since the success of 2007 China（Qinghai）International Halal Food and Products Fair（CIHFP）was firstly held in Xinning last November,the cooperation between Qinghai Province and CCPIT stepped into much closer.In her visit to Beijing during the Two Sessions period, China＇s only female governor of province,Song Xiuyan signed a cooperation memorandum to celebrate the fruits they have achieved in the past 30 years of reform and opening-up.And the counterpart this time is exactly CCPIT.     

Sino-Pakistan Relationship Was Not a Five-Year Plan

China and Pakistan have an especially close friendship, during the past 57 years they have developed their diplomatic ties,and both have prospered from the smooth development of friendly and neighborly relations, as well as mutually beneficial cooperation. In 2006, the successful exchange of visits between the two presidents has brought bilateral relations into a new phase; in addition, the two sides have strengthened their high-level strategic dialogue. Though the top leaders in Pakistan have recently changed, the countries＇ friendship will never change; therefore, it was a meaningful gesture that in October 2008, H.E. Mr. AsifAli Zardari, the newly elected president, chose China for his first official visit abroad,     

Egypt Aiming at Attracting Investment from China

Jointly with China Economic ＆ Trade Counselor Office in Egypt, the General Authority for Investment （GAFI） and the General Authority for Special Economic Zone North-West Gulf of Suez （SEZone） held China-Africa Development Fund Conference in Cairo, Egypt on March 16, 2009. The Minister of Investment Egypt Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin, Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Mr. Wu Chunhua, Chairman of GAFI and SEZone Mr. Assem Ragab, Vice President of China-Africa Development Fund Mr. Lu Qingchen, Economic and Trade Minister Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Egypt Mr. Cao Jiachang, as well as over 100 Chinese/Egyptian businessmen attended the conference.