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and the exchanges and cooperation in scientific innovation,
The 2018 China (Guangdong) - U.S. Investment finance, etc. be further promoted.
Cooperation Conference was held in Guangzhou on
May 17th. The conference brought together U.S. Fortune According to Li Yong, Deputy Director General of
500 companies including Apple, IBM, Mars and leading the Investment Promotion Agency of the Ministry of
local companies from Guangdong. Commerce (MOC), the MOC will further support the
quality investment partnerships that bring mutual
This year, the conference has set up a multi-level development for Chinese and U.S. enterprises.
dialogue and matchmaking platform for enterprises and
governments on both sides of the Pacific. Myron Brilliant, Executive Vice
President of the U.S. Chamber of
Highlighting partnerships in high-tech and innovative Commerce said, “the successful
industries, it involves a series of activities including economic development of
conferences, seminars and roadshows. Guangdong is due to the reform and
opening up that creates excellent
In recent years, Guangdong has been strengthening its business environment and dynamic
economic and trade partnership with the U.S.. Particularly, market for many enterprises.” They
the joint projects signed at last year’s conference
saw robust progress, promoting bilateral trade and expect to further cooperation with Guangdong and
investment, said Ma Xingrui, governor of Guangdong provide business opportunities for both sides.
Province, at the opening ceremony.
Guangdong is the most important province for
Now Guangdong strives to lead the country on a new investment in China and they will expand their
journey to comprehensively build a prosperous society, investment to help realize the goal of “Created in China”,
to accelerate the realisation of socialist modernization, said Matthew Price, President of Greater China Selling &
and to build itself into an important ‘window’ and Market Operations of P&G.
‘demonstration area’ to show the world the nation’s
achievements in reform and opening up.

Due to opportunities presented at this conference, the
level of trade and investment are set to further improve,

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