Li keqiang will attend the third China-Eastern Europe Trade Forum | Romania | | China Forum _ news

People's daily Beijing, November 22 (reporter Yang Mu) on 22nd, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Prime Minister Li keqiang, went to Romania to attend the China-Middle East-European leaders meeting and visit to Romania held a media briefing. Assistant Minister of Commerce Protocol and in briefing focuses on the third session of the China-trade in Eastern Europe in the preparations for the Forum.

Protocol and said that the theme of the Forum is "win-win cooperation and common development." From the energy, transport, chemical, engineering, Contracting, communications, tourism and other fields, and about 400 Chinese entrepreneurs, and Romania and other countries in Central and Eastern Europe about 600 entrepreneurs will attend the Forum. At that time, Prime Minister Li keqiang and Romania Punta Prime Ministers will attend the Forum and delivered a speech.

Protocol and also introduced the economic and trade relations between China and Central and Eastern Europe countries the three features. He pointed out that, first, the bilateral trade grows steadily. In January-October this year, bilateral trade reached US $ 45.4 billion increase over last year. Second, expanding mutual investment. China in Central and Eastern European countries to invest more than 3.5 billion dollars, 16 Central European countries invested more than 1.1 billion US dollars in China. Thirdly, infrastructure is becoming highlights of the cooperation between the two sides. For example, using Chinese loan Serbia Belgrade bridge across the Danube project, meanwhile, sitannali power station projects have started operation, there are a number of cooperation projects are being actively explored.

Protocol and pointed out that China and Romania's economic and trade relations in line with the above three characteristics. In January-October this year, Sino-Romanian trade volume reached US $ 3.27 billion, over last year's growth. Romania is one of China's largest investment in Central and Eastern Europe countries. According to Ministry of commerce statistics, up to now, Chinese in Romania a total investment of more than $ 160 million, Romania's investment in China 280 million dollars. Chinese companies in Romania to invest or build more solar and wind power projects. Some Chinese companies are actively tracking Romania thermal power, hydropower, nuclear power, and highway construction projects, and broad prospect for cooperation in energy and other infrastructure.

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November 22, 2013 People's daily online
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李克强将出席第三届中国—中东欧经贸论坛|罗马尼亚|中国|论坛_新闻资讯

　　人民网北京11月22日电 (记者 杨牧)22日下午，外交部就李克强总理赴罗马尼亚出席中国—中东欧国家领导人会晤并访问罗马尼亚举行中外媒体吹风会。商务部部长助理张向晨在吹风会上重点介绍了第三届中国—中东欧经贸论坛筹备情况。

　　张向晨说，此次论坛主题是“合作共赢、共同发展”。来自能源、交通、化工、工程承包、通讯、旅游等领域的约400名中方企业家，还有罗马尼亚以及中东欧其他国家约600名企业家将参加论坛。届时，李克强总理和罗马尼亚蓬塔总理将出席论坛并发表演讲。

　　张向晨还介绍了中国和中东欧国家经贸关系的三个特点。他指出，第一，双方贸易平稳增长。今年1至10月，双方贸易额达到454亿美元，比去年同期又有所增长。第二，相互投资不断扩大。目前中国在中东欧国家投资超过35亿美元，中东欧16国在华投资超过11亿美元。第三，基础设施建设正成为双方合作亮点。比如，利用中方贷款实施的塞尔维亚贝尔格莱德跨多瑙河大桥项目，波黑塞族共和国斯坦纳里火电站项目都顺利启动，还有一批合作项目正在积极探讨中。

　　张向晨指出，中国和罗马尼亚的经贸关系也符合上述三个特点。今年1至10月，中罗贸易额达到32.7亿美元，比去年有所增长。罗马尼亚也是中国在中东欧地区投资最多的国家之一。根据商务部统计，截止目前，中国在罗马尼亚累计投资超过1.6亿美元，罗马尼亚在华投资2.8亿美元。中国企业在罗马尼亚投资或承建多个光伏及风能电站项目。一些中国企业正积极跟踪罗马尼亚火电、水电、核电以及高速公路建设项目，能源等基础设施领域的合作前景广阔。

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2013年11月22日16:59
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