Invitation

Huai’an Municipal People’s Government, Province, cordially invites you to: 2014 China Huai’an (Italy) Trade & Investment Seminar

Tuesday 24th June 2014, 3.30-5.30pm

Venue: Adriano and Traiano，Crowne Plaza Rome-St. Peter’s Via Aurelia Antica 415 P.O.Box 9076 Rome Italy 00165

Huai’an Municipal People’s Government will lead a business delegation to visit Italy, main purpose of the visit:

• Establish links with Italian businesses in the fields of agriculture, life science, chemicals, food processing, special steel, machinery, automobile manufacturing, new energy, ICT • Establish links with academic institutions, development parks, local government authorities • Find business partners interested in outbound investment from Italy into China • Find business partners for investment opportunity from Huai’an to Italy

Programme (03.30-05.30pm)

03.30pm Registration – drinks and refreshments on arrival

03.50pm A Short Film about Huai’an

04.00pm Opening Words Mr Chen Tao, Director of the Publicity Department of the CPC Huai’an Municipal Committee

04.05pm Speech by An Official from Embassy of China in Italy

04.10pm Introduction to Huai’an City Mr Qu Futian, Mayor of Huai’an Municipal People’s Government, Jiangsu, China

04.30pm Speech by Ms. Irene Pievitti Former Chairman of the House of Representative of Italy Chairman of Italian Business Association Chairman of Sino-Italian Friendship Association

04.35pm Speech by Mr. Giuseppe Bartolucci CEO of TWB Group

04.40pm Speech by Dr. Fang Cheng Senior Economist of FAO

04.45pm Networking

05.30pm End

To reserve a place, please contact:

Jing Ran（井然） Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Huai’an Municipal People’s Government [email protected], telephone 0086-157-2295-8616 / 0086-138-6155-8022

Please note there is no delegate fee to attend, the event is by invitation only.

Huai’an Organizations and Businesses include:

Huai’an City Huai’an Municipal People’s Government Huai’an Saline Chemical New Material Industrial Park Huai’an Economic & Technological Development Zone Huai’an Municipal Economic and Information Technology Commission Huai’an Municipal Urban Planning Bureau Huai’an Municipal Commercial Bureau Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Huai’an Municipal People’s Government. Huai’an Industrial Park Inner Grand Canal Corridor Planning and Construction Office of Huai’an

Qinghe District Qinghe District People’s Government

Qingpu District Qingpu District People’s Government TASLY DIYI Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (pharmaceutical manufacturing and R&D)

Huaiyin District Huaiyin District People’s Government

Hongze County Hongze County People’s Government

Xuyi County People’s Government

Jinhu County People’s Government Jiangsu Oulu Automobile Co., Ltd (automobile manufacturing and R&D) Jiangsu Shenhua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (automobile manufacturing and R&D) Name list of Huai’an delegates: No Name Position & Organization

1 Mr Qu Futian Mayor of Huai’an Municipal People’s Government Director of the Publicity Department of the CPC Huai’an 2 Mr Chen Tao Municipal Committee Director of the Administrative Committee of Huai’an 3 Mr Liu Xuejun Saline Chemical New Material Industrial Park Director of the Administrative Committee of Huai’an 4 Mr Tao Guanghui Economic & Technological Development Zone Director of Huai’an Municipal Economic and 5 Mr Zhao Quan Informatization Committee 6 Mr He Liu Director of Huai’an Municipal Bureau of Urban Planning

7 Mr Sun Jian Director of Huai’an Municipal Bureau of Commerce Director of the Foreign & Overseas Chinese Affairs 8 Ms Wang Lili Office of Huai’an Municipal People’s Government Vice Director of Huai’an Inner Canal Cultural Corridor 9 Mr Jiang Weilin Planning and Construction Management Office 10 Mr Zhang Chonglin Magistrate of Qinghe District People’s Government

11 Mr Zhang Xiao Magistrate of Qingpu District People’s Government

Deputy Magistrate of Qingpu District People’s 12 Mr Dai Xiangfeng Government Top Economic Advisor of Huaiyin District People's 13 Mr Liu Zeyu Government Deputy Magistrate of Huaiyin District People's 14 Mr Zhang Chunrong Government Deputy Magistrate of Huaiyin District People's 15 Ms Wan Xudong Government

16 Mr Yin Qiang Magistrate of Hongze County People's Government Deputy Magistrate of Hongze County People's 17 Mr Zhang Peigang Government

18 Mr He Baoxiang Magistrate of Xuyi County People's Government

19 Ms Gong Xiaoqin Magistrate of Jinhu County People's Government Director of the Administrative Committee of Huai’an 20 Mr Zhong Fengbi Industrial Park Deputy Director of the Administrative Committee of 21 Mr Chen Yuqin Huai’an Industrial Park Deputy Director of the Administrative Committee of 22 Mr Yuan Quan Huai’an Industrial Park 23 Mr Liu Jinping TASLY DIYI Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

24 Mr Wang Zhong Jiangsu Oulu Automobile Co., Ltd

25 Mr Xu Guohua Jiangsu Shenhua Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd A Brief Introduction to Huai’an Located in the north of Yangtze River Delta, Huai’an, is the hometown of the great man of our times Zhou Enlai. Covering an area of 10,100 square kilometers, Huai’an administers four counties and four districts, and has a population of 5.40 million, of which 1.5 million are in the city proper of 150 square kilometers. A City Famous for its Historical & Cultural Associations. Set up as a county in Qin Dynasty, Huai’an has a history of over 2,200 years. During Ming and Qing Dynasties, Huai’an shared the reputation of Four Metropolises along the Grand Canal together with , and Hangzhou. Huai’an is home of numerous celebrities. It’s the home of the famous strategist Hanxin, the great author Wu Cheng’en, etc. Many famous books are also written in Huai’an, namely one of four famous classic works the Journey to the West, one of the four classic traditional Chinese medical works Doctrine of Epidemic Febrile Disease, etc. Huaiyang Cuisine, one of the four traditional Chinese cuisines, is also originated from this city, and there are more than 1,300 dishes existing at present. A City Possessed with Plentiful Products and Beautiful Scenery. Huai’an combines two Great Plains of Jianghuai and Huanghuai, with variegated waters. Four lakes of , Lake, Baima Lake and Baoying Lake are located within its territory. On its vast plain, Huai’an is endowed with fertile land, abundant food and woods. It is a famous national production, processing and marketing base for green and pollution-free farm and sideline products. Huai’an also has plenty of nonmetallic resources, among which, the proven reserve of attapugite accounts for 70% of the whole country, and the reserve of rock salt reaches 130 billion tons, entitling the city as Salt Capital of China. An Important Transport Hub with Distinctive Geographical Advantages. Located in crisscrossing area of the Grand Canal and Huaihe River, Huai’an enjoys an important geographical location. During Ming and Qing Dynasties, Huai’an used to be the canal transportation hinge and the center of salt shipment. At present, five expressways crisscross here, inland river channels lead to all directions and Xinchang (Xinyi-Changxin) Railway pass through the whole territory of Huai’an. 15 domestic air routes connecting the large and medium cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong etc. has been launched in Lianshui Airport of Huai’an. A City with a Complete Range of Industries and Excellent Environment of Investment. Having more than 10,000 industrial enterprises of various kinds, five key traditional industries of chemicals, machinery, textile, metallurgy and tobacco have been promoted rapidly. The city has already formed four pillar industries of special steel, salt chemicals, IT and food processing, and also two strategic emerging industries of high-end equipment and new energy automobile & spare parts manufacturing. At present, National-level Economic and Technological Development Zone, Export Processing Zone, Business Incubator for Overseas Chinese, 7 provincial-level Specially Industrial Park, and 7 provincial-level Logistics Base have been established in Huai’an. And there are in total six universities and colleges and 43 secondary vocational schools with 190 thousand registered students. An Open and Enlightened City with Vast Potential for Development. Huai’an has established trade relations with 105 counties and regions such as Japan, U.S.A, EU, Taiwan, Hong Kong, etc. Now, over 20 world-famous companies and corporations such as Foxconn Science & Technology Group, Taiwan Glass Group, Hankook Tires Company has invested in Huai’an. Huai’an has also established international sister- city relationships with 12 cities of 11 countries including France, Ecuador, Belarus, U.S.A., South Korea, Italy, Japan, Russia, Germany, Poland and Canada.

To find out more information about Huai’an, please go to: http://english.huaian.gov.cn/