(Jakarta) A delegation from the People's Policy and Foreign Affairs Office of Changchun City, China, visited Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association to seek to strengthen ties and friendship and jointly explore new opportunities.
Yang Xiaoping, deputy director of the Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government of Changchun City, China, Dong Yu, director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Foreign Affairs Office of the People's Government of Changchun City, and Yang Kaiming, translator of the Changchun People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, visited Jakarta at 10:30 am on June 14.
The visit of the delegation was warmly welcomed by Zhang Jinxiong, Chairman of Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association, Chen Xin, Vice Chairman, Zhou Weiliang, Secretary-General, Chen Zhikun, Honorary Chairman of the Forever, Lin Songshi, Vice Chairman, and Chen Yongzhi, Deputy Secretary-General. The two sides had a cordial exchange of more than an hour in the conference hall of the Chamber of Commerce and shared their experiences.
Zhang Jinxiong, Chairman of Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association, emphasized in his speech: Indonesia has always attached great importance to friendly cooperation with China. China has been Indonesia's largest trading partner and main source of investment for 12 consecutive years! In 2024, the bilateral trade volume between the two countries reached US$147.8 billion, mainland China's investment in Indonesia reached US$8.1 billion, and Hong Kong's investment reached US$8.2 billion.
He said: This year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and China, and the relationship between the two countries is at its best in history. Just last month, Premier Li Qiang successfully visited Indonesia, and the two countries reached a number of important agreements in the fields of infrastructure, green development, and digital economy, which also marked that the cooperation between the business communities of both sides has entered a new "fast lane"!
Changchun, Jilin is an important engine for the economic development of Northeast China and a famous automobile manufacturing base in China. It has significant advantages in new energy, equipment manufacturing, biomedicine and other fields.
Zhang Jinxiong said: Our Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association and the Jilin Municipal Government have always maintained a good communication and exchange mechanism. In the future, the Chamber of Commerce will continue to give full play to the advantages of the platform to provide necessary support and assistance for everyone to visit and invest in Indonesia, and contribute positive forces to the economic development of our two countries and regions.
In her speech, Yang Xiaoping, deputy director of the Foreign Affairs Office of Changchun Municipal Government, introduced in detail the current situation of Changchun City, Jilin Province and the overview of the Foreign Affairs Office, including the various activities of the People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, and aimed to enhance the understanding and friendship between the people of Jilin Province and the people of all countries in the world, promote mutual economic, social, cultural, scientific and technological education and other aspects of exchange and cooperation, and safeguard world peace. The mission is to develop friendly and cooperative relations with friendly organizations, social groups and people from all walks of life in various countries, carry out activities related to safeguarding world peace, carry out foreign folk cultural exchanges, and cooperate with relevant units to carry out economic, technological, social and scientific cooperation and talent exchange.
In addition, she also revealed that the main purpose of her visit to Indonesia this time is to promote the student exchange program between China and Indonesia, especially to arrange for Chinese students to study in Indonesia and receive higher education to cultivate talents.
