As an important and populous province in western China, Sichuan boasts long history, beautiful scenery, well-developed industries and transportation, and huge potential for further development.
The relationship between Belgium and Sichuan Province has long been well-developed: Brussels Capital region signed its second sistership agreement back in 1995 already. Since 2011, the province of Flemish Brabant has also established an agreement with Chengdu, collaborating on the five clusters of Smart Hub Flemish Brabant (health, logistics, food, clean tech & creativity).
To further solidify the people-to-people exchanges and present the latest business opportunities in Sichuan Province in the new energy, logistics, smart manufacturing and technology sector, do join the BCECC’s event with a large delegation in “2024 China (Sichuan) – Belgium Trade and Investment Cooperation Conference” on June 21, 2024 at 14:00 CET.
Agenda:
14:00-14:30: Registration
14:30-14:40: Speech by Mr. Song Chaohua, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Sichuan Provincial People’s Congress
14:40-14:50: Speech by Mr. Bernard Dewit, Chairman of the Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (BCECC)
14:50-15:00: Speech by Mr. Geoffroy Clerckx, Director of the Public Relations, Communication and Protocol Department of Brussels International
15:00-15:10: Speech by Mr. Zhao Feng, Deputy Chief Representative of CCPIT Rep. Office in the EU (Belgium)
15:10-15:30: Presentation by Mr. Fan Jun, Vice Chairman of CCPIT Sichuan on the business environment of Sichuan
15:30-15:50: Promotion of Belgium’s industry and business environment by Ms. Gudrun Denhaen, Head of the Economic Department of the Province of Flemish-Brabant
15:50-16:30: Promotion of enterprises by the Sichuan Economic and Trade Delegation
16:30-16:35: Signing Ceremony
16:35-17:30: Networking drinks
Venue:
Tangla Hotel Brussels
Avenue Emmanuel Mounier 5 Emmanuel Mounierlaan
B-1200 Brussels
Registration:
Free of charge, but registration is mandatory