On Apr. 25, 2007, Invest Beijing International (IBI) in collaboration with relevant chambers of commerce, organized an exclusive site-research tour at Changping District of Beijing. Over 100 participants from 15 countries and regions such as Belgium, Switzerland, the U.S., U.K., Ukraine, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, etc. attended the event, including foreign diplomats, leaders of foreign chambers of commerce, representatives of foreign enterprises and international organizations. About 10 journalists from both national and municipal media came to make reports on this event.
Director of Changping Investment Service Center
This event is aimed at recommending relevant investment projects and business opportunities to foreign firms and businesspersons, and offering an accessible platform for foreign companies to know about Changping, develop their business and invest in Changping. Multi-level promotional activities were seen at this event, such as investment climate presentation, projects and business opportunities recommendation, business networking, and on-site visits to industrial zones and companies, etc.
Mr. Guan Chenghua, Governor of Changping District
Mr. Guan Chenghua, governor of Changping District, delivered a comprehensive introduction of Changping, including economic development, investment climate, culture and heritage, business opportunities, as well as development strategy and industrial positioning.
Mr. Gerard Seghers, Counsellor of Belgian Embassy Trade Mission
Mr.Gilbert Van Kerckhove, Chairman of Public Procurement of European Union Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Andrea Jacomelli, Executive Director of SwissCham
Dr. Yurii Seniuk,Head of Board of Kyiv-Beijing Business Partnership Association
Mr. Gerard Seghers, Commercial Counsellor of Belgian Embassy, Mr. Gilbert Van Kerckhove, Chairman of Public Procurement of European Union Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Andrea Jacomelli, Executive Director of SwissCham, and Dr. Yurii Seniuk, president of Ukraine Business Partnership Association Kyiv-Beijing successively delivered their congratulatory speeches.
Opening Ceremony of Changping 11th Five-Year Plan Investment Environment Promotion Symposium
Beijing Changping Investment Service Center presented several key projects for participants, such as Zhuangguancun Science& Technology Park Changping Zone, National Engineering Innovation Base, and International Shopping Mall. Afterwards, all participants were traveling around three industrial parks in Changping lead by Changping Investment Service Center.
visit at Changping Life Science Park
Brieing Conference at Elekta-BMEI
As an service platform of city image promotion and project-fund match-making, IBI initiated and successfully organized series of site-researches at Shunyi, Tongzhou and Daxing districts in 2006, which were widely welcome and highly appreciated by participaing companies. In 2007, IBI will continue to organize such on-site visits to other districts and counties of Beijing on basis of the full success of Changping event.
