On May 6, the CNIE Cloud (Beijing) Co., Ltd.  and the German Dongyuan Consulting and Contracting "Into the German Rheinland-Pfalz and Sino-German Enterprise Matchmaking Conference" were successfully held in Beijing, hosted by the Ministry of Economy of Rhineland-Pfaltz and Brlinking Platform. Dr. Wan Jiadun, Director of the Innovation and Technology Department of the Ministry of Economic Affairs of the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, and the head of the cloud platform of the China Industry Economic and Trade Union's “One Belt and One Road”, Wang Yunchao, Chairman of Gongjingyun, and Dieter, Head of the Economic Department of the German Embassy in China Dr. Ruth Boekle, Director of Foreign Trade and Investment Promotion, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Rhineland-Palatinate, Mr. Christoph Völker, Director of Investment and Economic Development, Rhineland-Palatinate, and attended and addressed the meeting. More than 150 leaders, scholars and entrepreneurs from China and Germany gathered to discuss opportunities for cooperation between China and Germany in the fields of steel, consulting, education, automotive, logistics, water governance and media.

Speech by Dr. Weingarten, Director of Innovation and Technology Department, Ministry of Economy, Rhineland-Pfaltz, Germany

Dr. Weingarten, Director of the Innovation and Technology Division of the Ministry of Economics of the Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, expressed his strong interest in international cooperation in artificial intelligence, environmental technology and medical health. He said that the Rheinland-Pfalz state has many advanced technologies and products in these fields as well as traditional fields such as chemical, pharmaceutical, automotive and machinery manufacturing. It is hoped that through this event, both companies can fully communicate and explore cooperation opportunities. 

Speech by Dr. Ding Ruibo, Director of the Economic Department of the German Embassy in China

In his speech, Dr. Ding Ruibo, Director of the Economic Department of the German Embassy in China, said that Sino-German relations have continued to develop in recent years. Rheinland-Pfalz and Fujian Province have established friendly regions to promote cooperation between the two sides in various fields. At the same time, Rheinland-Pfalz has established economic representation offices in Qingdao and Fuzhou to support Chinese companies in the Rheinland-Pfalz and its investment plans.

Wang Yunchao, Chairman of the “One Belt and One Road” Cloud Platform of China Industry and Economics Federation and Chairman of CNIE Cloud

Wang Yunchao, Chairman of the “One Belt and One Road” Cloud Platform of China Industry and Economics Federation and Chairman of CNIE Cloud, introduced the work and role played by China Economic and Trade Union and brlinking platform in regional development and international cooperation. The core goal of the BRlinking platform (www.brlinking.com) is to provide online and offline services for international cooperation, assist companies in all countries to finally achieve project cooperation, and strive to build a new intelligent business ecosystem of Belt and Road international cooperation. At the same time, it expressed the hope that through the joint efforts of the Rheinland-Pfalz Government, the Brlinking platform will provide normalized and institutionalized services for the Rheinland-Pfalz  government and enterprises, and will cooperate in exhibitions, industrial research and projects and colorful and pragmatic and effective cooperation in talent training.

Ms. Ruth Boekle, Director of Foreign Trade and Investment Promotion, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Ms. Ruth Boekle, Director of Foreign Trade and Investment Promotion, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, explained the economic structure of the Rheinland-Pfalz to the guests and gave a detailed introduction to the delegation. She mentioned that the process of the transformation of traditional industries from the traditional industry to the field of intelligent innovation is constantly evolving. Therefore, we hope to cooperate with China and seek new development opportunities. At the same time, she expressed the expectation that Chinese and German enterprises will cooperate more in the field of new technology.

Mr. Christoph Völker, Director of Investment and Economic Development, Investment and Economic Development Bank, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Mr. Christoph Völker, Director of Investment and Economic Development, Investment and Economic Development Bank, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, introduced the investment environment and investment opportunities in the Rheinland-Pfalz. He mentioned that the Rheinland-Pfalz is a future-oriented commercial base, and internationally renowned companies value the good investment environment in the region. The Rheinland-Pfalz Investment and Economic Development Bank (ISB) works with investors, banks, chambers of commerce and many other partners to support financing negotiations for mid-sized companies, entrepreneurship, innovation, corporate expansion and municipal infrastructure projects.

One-on-one project matchmaking meeting with the delegation of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

At the one-to-one project docking meeting, the Chinese and German companies exchanged in-depth and face-to-face communication, and expressed their opinions on water pollution control, effective waste recycling, and intelligent parking lot construction, and laid a solid foundation for future cooperation. 

Meetings between the two sides

After the meeting, Dr. Weingarten, Director of Innovation and Technology Department, Ministry of Economy, Rhineland-Pfaltz, Germany, and his party and Wang Yunchao, Chairman of the “One Belt and One Road” Cloud Platform of China Industry and Economics Federation and Chairman of CNIE Cloud, cordially met and exchanged gifts. The two sides conducted in-depth discussions on cooperation in areas such as technological innovation, old-age care, and project docking, and reached a preliminary consensus.

This project negotiation meeting is pragmatic and efficient. Entrepreneurs from China and Germany introduced cooperative projects on-site and conducted full and efficient communication and negotiation with potential partners. The results of the activities were remarkable. In the future, the brlinking platform (www.brlinking.com) will cooperate with countries and regions in the world to organize bilateral and multilateral economic and trade activities with rich content and various forms to help more Chinese enterprises “go global” and “bring in”. Promoting the “One Belt, One Road” international cooperation to achieve results in a wider, broader and higher level.