Hechi expects closer ties with ASEAN

A delegation headed by He Xinxing, Party secretary of Hechi, and mayor Tang Yunshu visited the 14th China-ASEAN Expo on Sept 13 to seek cooperation.

Aiming to promote trade among China, ASEAN and other countries along the Belt and Road, the expo took place in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region from Sept 12 to 15.

The delegation toured the specialty and equipment stands of Hechi, and held talks with local enterprises, including Bama Lifelong, Jiuqianwan and Guangxi Hongchi New Energy Automobile.

In their talks, Hechi exhibitors were urged to seek more cooperation with high-quality enterprises to help propel local economic development.

A delegation headed by He Xinxing, Party secretary of Hechi, and mayor Tang Yunshu tours the expo. [Photo/news.hcwang.cn]

Hosted by Tang the same day, the promotion conference of Hechi saw a total of 63 projects signed between local enterprises and investors from Thailand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Zhejiang, Fujian and Guangdong.

With an investment of 5.3 billion yuan ($809 million), the projects will cover healthcare, ecological tourism, infrastructure, new energy and commercial logistics.

Delegation members visit Hechi enterprises at the 14th China-ASEAN Expo on Sept 13. [Photo/news.hcwang.cn]