Jun 05, 2024
On June 4,the delegation of theKorea-China Economic and Trade Promotion Association,under the leadership of Chairman Zhao Bingren, along with ConsultantJin-Dong KimfromKoreaDowell Group, President Moon-Zoo Kim of Dongyong KOREA,Director Won-Seok Hanof Dongyong KOREA Headquarter, Director Seong-Ryeol Heo ofKorea DowellGroup, Chief Representative Zhang Yiping of the Korea-China Economic Trade Promotion Association East China Business and Culture Office in China, and translatorYun-Seok Choi visitedJAFIE.
Teng Yong, Executive Vice President ofJAFIE, warmly welcomed President Zhao Bingren and his delegation. Both sides engaged in discussions and fruitful exchanges on common issues between China and Korea such as aging societies, elderly care, climate change, and energy, etc.Some resident leaders also participated in this exchange.
VicePresident Teng Yong introduced the cultural heritage, industrial development, and abundance of universities in Jiangsu Province, along with an overview ofJAFIE. He emphasized that Jiangsu Province and Korea, facing each other across the sea, have maintained close and frequent exchanges over the years.JAFIEplaces great importance on international friendly exchanges, actively engaging with international friends through broad-ranging, diverse, and flexible forms of activities. These efforts serve Jiangsu’s openness to the world and economic development.VicePresident Teng expressed hope for deeper cooperation in the future with the Korea-China Economic and Trade Promotion Association, aiming to jointly promote economic and trade cooperation and cultural exchanges between China and Korea.
President Zhao Bingren of the Korea-China Economic and Trade Promotion Association introduced the basic profile of the association, noting its involvement in bilateral diplomatic efforts between China and Korea over 32 years ago. He emphasized the association’s longstanding commitment to fostering friendly exchanges between the two countries and its active research on common issues such as aging populations and low birth rates in China and Korea.ChairmanZhao expressed his hope to collaborate closely withJAFIE to jointly study and address these issues, as well as to facilitate Korean enterprises’settlement in Jiangsu, thus enhancing commercial exchanges, economic cooperation, and cultural interactions between Jiangsu and Korea.