EU Ambassador to China Meeting with Deputy Secretary General of Shanghai Municipal Government on Strengthening Economic and Trade Relations

2016-12-13 | Shanghai

On December 13, H.E. Hans-Dietmar Schweisgut, Ambassador of the European Union to the People’s Republic of China and Mongolia, met with Mr. Jin Xingming, Deputy Secretary General of the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government before the annual dinner. Ambassador Schweisgut highlighted the important economic and trade relations between China and the EU. He also spoke highly of Shanghai’s government’s efforts in leading China’s reform agenda and achievements of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. Mr. Jin thanked the Ambassador’s invitation, as well as recommendations from the Shanghai Position Paper 2016/2017. At the end of the meeting, Ambassador Schuweisgut and Mr. Jin agreed to strengthen cooperation in the future.