Wednesday, 14 October 2020

China’s Qingdao forum promotes global indepth marine cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 -- East Asia Marine Cooperation Platform Qingdao Forum and Qingdao International Marine Week recently kicked off in Qingdao West Coast New Area, China.

According to a statement, global experts, scholars and elites as well as international organisations gathered online and offline to jointly promote indepth cooperation in the marine field.

The forum is hosted by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Shandong Provincial People's Government, organised by Qingdao Municipal People's Government and Shandong Port Group.

It consists of seven segments which were the main forum, four sub-fora, final of Global Marine Intelligent Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship Contest and East Asia Marine Expo.

A total of 24 key projects have been signed at the forum, among which 12 are key industrial projects, covering 10 major industries and 12 projects led by high-level talents, involving over 250 talents in seven emerging strategic fields.

It is learned that the East Asia Marine Cooperation Platform is a prioritised promotion project in the national Belt and Road construction plan and a key promotion project in Shandong's initiative to replace old growth drivers with new ones.

Focusing on the platform construction, Qingdao West Coast New Area has hosted this forum for the fifth year running, attracting over 1,100 guests and more than 1,600 enterprises from 53 countries and regions.

Now, the East Asia Marine Cooperation Platform Qingdao Forum has become an important vehicle for promoting indepth cooperation between China, Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asian countries.

-- BERNAMA

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