The China-Europe Economic, Trade and Investment and Online Session for China-CEEC Cross-border Industry Investment Promotion is held on Sept 24. [Photo/fjsen.com]

The China-Europe Economic, Trade and Investment and Online Session for China-CEEC Cross-border Industry Investment Promotion was held on Sept 24.

Organized by the Investment Promotion Agency of the Ministry of Commerce and the Fujian Provincial Department of Commerce, the promotion seminar was aimed at expanding economic, trade and investment cooperation with central and eastern European countries within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative.

The promotion seminar was held simultaneously through video conference and live broadcast in venues including Beijing, Fuzhou in Fujian province, Budapest in Hungary, Paris in France, Warsaw in Poland, Prague in Czech Republic, Podgorica in Montenegro, and Athens in Greece.

A China-EU cross-border industrial investment promotion cooperation platform was inaugurated during the event.

The platform is aimed at gathering cross-border industrial cooperation resources between China and the EU to create more opportunities for investment and industrial cooperation.

More than 40 China-Europe investment promotion agencies, business associations and investment companies such as the Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency, the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the Europe-China Investment Association have established cooperative ties.

The Fujian Provincial Department of Commerce will make use of the platform to encourage more Fujian companies to go global as well as attract more companies to the province.