Government officials pose with a representative holding mini car models. [Photo provided to en.whkfq.gov.cn]
The Wuhan Sub-Council of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and Wuhan Economic & Technological Development Zone jointly arranged a tour of the zone for more than 40 Wuhan-based foreign investors on May 31.
Visitors consisted of representatives from overseas investment institutions around the globe, including Japan External Trade Organization, China-UK Development Center, Dutch China Trade And Economic Promote Association, and Enterprise Singapore.
Liu Ziqing, secretary of the zone’s working committee, led the tour, stressing WEDZ's efforts to build a more open system and invite foreign investors to start businesses in the area. The inland open platform and the southwestern Wuhan land-port-air comprehensive transport center created by the zone will offer the best ever business environment for investors.
The team also climbed Dajun Mountain to get a panoramic view of Junshan New City, which is considered the center of the zone. Representatives then visited Dongfeng Motor Co's new-generation sustainable smart factory – Yunfeng, which is able to produce many kinds of new energy vehicle production models.
Team members visit Dongfeng Yunfeng. [Photo provided to en.whkfq.gov.cn]
Liang Junhao, Central China representative of Hong Kong Trade Development Council, highlighted Wuhan's prosperous auto industry and the upgrading of its manufacturing sector, which gives Hong Kong and Wuhan more space for cooperation. He said that many old and young Hong Kong business people he knows have been investing in Wuhan.
Representatives also tried the "Chunsun" self-driving buses, and visited the Auto Valley International Sports and Culture Exchange Center.
