12 Mar 2015
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Grace Fu led a business delegation to Shaoxing, Ningbo and Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province from 9 to 11 November 2015. Minister Fu co-chaired the 11th SZETC meeting with Zhejiang Vice Governor Liang Liming in Shaoxing, before proceeding to Ningbo and Hangzhou. She also separately called on and was hosted to meals by Zhejiang Party Secretary Xia Baolong, Ningbo Party Secretary Liu Qi, and Hangzhou Party Secretary Zhao Yide. She was accompanied by staff from the Consulate-General and IE Singapore. One of seven business councils at the regional level between Singapore and China, the SZETC is Singapore’s primary platform to engage Zhejiang Province and has been useful in exploring commercial opportunities for Singapore companies. (A copy of IE Singapore’s press release can be found here.)
