From September 18 to 23, 2018, the Europe China Investment Association organized a delegation of French entrepreneurs for the 2018 West China International Fair in Sichuan for the third consecutive year, covering many sectors such as medical equipment, energy and environmental protection, the delegation met with local governments, enterprises and Sichuan institutions.

On the evening of September 18th, the delegation arrived in Chengdu for a meeting with the Consulate General of France in Chengdu, the Investment Promotion Agency of Sichuan Province and representatives of local enterprises of Sichuan, the delegation met Fabyène MANSENCAL, Consul General of France in Chengdu, Agathe SCHIBLER, Economic Counselor. Claude MASEGOSA, Business France Director in Chengdu, Yang YI, Deputy Director General of the Investment Promotion Agency of Sichuan Province, Qing ZHANG, Director of the Department of Economic Cooperation of the Investment Promotion Agency from Sichuan Province, Wei ZHAO, Vice President of the Branch of the Europe-China Investment Association.

On the morning of 19 September, with the assistance of the EU Project Innovation Center (Chengdu), the delegation attended the opening ceremony of the 13th China-EU Cooperation Fair in the field of scientific and technological cooperation.

13th China-EU Cooperation Fair in the field of scientific and technological cooperation

On the afternoon of September 19, the delegation met the  representatives of the medical and health industries in Chengdu, including Xiankai KONG, Director of the Office for the Promotion of Medical Industry and Health, and Zhang. Qiang, party committee secretary of the Pengzhou Industrial Development Zone.

meet the representatives of the medical and health industries in Chengdu

On the morning of September 20th, the delegation attended the B2B Forum of the 13th China-EU Science-Technology Cooperation Exhibition in the field of investment and trade and met more than 20 representatives of Chinese companies.

B2B Forum of the 13th China-EU Science-Technology Cooperation Exhibition 

On the afternoon of September 20th, at the invitation of the Investment Promotion Agency of Sichuan Province, the delegation attended the signing ceremony of the 10th Conference on Investment in the West of China and the economic cooperation project.

10th Conference on Investment in the West of China and the economic cooperation project

Subsequently, under the organization and coordination of the Investment Promotion Bureau of Jinjiang District, Chengdu, the delegation went to the Chengdu Taiguli shopping district and participated in the "Promotion Conference of Jinjiang in Europe "and exchanged with Vice Mayor and Jinjiang Enterprises. During this period, a corresponding cooperation agreement was signed.

Promotion Conference of Jinjiang in Europe 

On the morning of September 21st, the delegation was invited to participate in the "Yibin Investment and Cooperation Promotion Conference 2018" and met Du Ziping, Mayor of Yibin City, Liao Wenbin, Vice Mayor from Yibin City, and Li Tinggen, Secretary General of the Yibin Municipal People's Government. During this period, the head of the delegation, Roger BATAILLE, gave an official speech

Yibin Investment and Cooperation Promotion Conference 2018

On September 21st at noon, the delegation met Liang ZHANG, General Secretary of Sichuan Cross-Border E-Commerce Association, Kehui QU, Deputy Director of Chongqing Investment Promotion Agency, and Feng Wen, Director. of the Investment Promotion Bureau of the Chongqing Laoshan High-Tech Industrial Development Zone.

Meet the local representatives

On the afternoon of September 21, the delegation went to the Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital and met with the Deputy Director General of the Provincial People's Hospital and the Director of the Department of Radiology.

meet Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital 

On September 22 and 23, the delegation traveled to Lixian, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province, where they met Yi Dangcuo, County Party Secretary, Wang Shiwei, the County Governor. , the delegation visited the ancient village of Taoping. Cultural heritage and natural landscapes such as the Tibetan village of Ganbao and the picturesque site of Bipinggou, during which the Li County People's Government signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the city of Ervy-le-Châtel.

Signature of the agreement between Lixian and Ervy-le-Châtel

On September 23, the delegation traveled to Pengzhen Town, Chengdu, to visit and discuss the development of the local tea house in Pengzhen.

Pengzhen County