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KYIV MAYOR, CHINESE AMBASSADOR TALK ABOUT ATTRACTING INVESTMENT AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

1 September , 2016  

KYIV. Sept 1 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Kyiv City Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Chinese Ambassador to Ukraine Du Wei have discussed the prospects of cooperation in the field of tourism and attraction of new investments and technologies.

“We are looking forward to a fruitful cooperation for the common benefit for our countries,” Klitschko was quoted by his press service.

According to the mayor, China for Ukraine and Kyiv in particular is a strategic partner in attracting new technologies and investments in the areas of IT, engineering and in the agricultural sector.

In turn, Du Wei noted Kyiv’s support of the Chinese Embassy. “I hope that during my tenure we will achieve closer cooperation between Kyiv and Chinese cities. Our embassy is ready to contribute to helping Chinese businesses to work in Kyiv. We would also like to take this opportunity on your behalf to invite Chinese entrepreneurs to the international business forum which will be held in Kyiv in October, so that they could make their contribution to the development of the Ukrainian capital,” the diplomat said.

The parties also discussed the possibility of organizing a business forum for Chinese entrepreneurs.

Klitschko and Wei also spoke about the development of tourism cooperation and more intensive cultural exchange between the two countries.