(Our Station, September 10th)On the afternoon of September 9th, the Multinational Corporations Yantai Business Tour opened in Haiyang City. Vice Chairman and Deputy Secretary of the Party Group of the Standing Committee of the Shandong Provincial People's Congress, Jiang Cheng, Secretary of the Yantai Municipal Party Committee, Zhang Mingkang, Deputy Secretary of the Yantai Municipal Party Committee and Mayor, Jost Gaitner, Managing Director of Arumag Automotive Co., Ltd. in Germany, Dario Martinez Rodriguez, Chief Commercial Officer of Mabi Robotics Co., Ltd. in Switzerland, and Lu Yuebing, Chairman of the Global Carbon Neutrality 50 Forum and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Air Liquide (China) Investment Co., Ltd. in France, delivered speeches respectively.

Zhang Mingkang, on behalf of the Yantai Municipal Party Committee and Municipal People's Government, welcomed the guests and introduced the economic and social development of Yantai. He stated that Yantai is a coastal open city with mountains and seas embracing each other, distinctive features, and strong momentum, which can provide multinational companies with a complete industrial ecology, stable and sufficient clean energy, fully functional development carriers, and an internationally first-class business environment. Looking towards the future, we hope to continue dialogue and exchange with multinational corporations, jointly establish long-term cooperation mechanisms, set up physical liaison agencies, promote multidimensional urban exchanges, and build high-end cooperation platforms, and work together to create a new situation of mutually beneficial and win-win development.


At the opening ceremony, relevant departments, districts, cities, and enterprises made special presentations on economic and trade cooperation, industrial parks, company business, etc. Five industrial investment projects and three trade cooperation projects were signed on site. After the opening ceremony, 8 "one-on-one" industry docking activities were held, and some districts and cities had in-depth discussions with multinational companies on specific projects. Representatives of participating multinational companies went to relevant districts and cities, industrial parks, and backbone enterprises of the chain to conduct on-site inspections.
The theme of this event is "Multinational Companies and Yantai - Towards Green, Towards a New Future", and more than 200 representatives from multinational companies and international business associations participated. Leaders of Yantai City, including Lv Bo, Liu Haibin, and Wang Songjie, attended the event.
(Comprehensive report by Hong Kong Radio and Television Station)