On the evening of November 7, 2024, Li Dianxun, deputy secretary of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee, met in Changsha with Hasan Çapan, president of the Turkish Chinese Friendship Foundation (TCFF), and his entourage.

Deputy Secretary Li, on behalf of the provincial Party committee and the provincial government, welcomed the guests. He noted that TCFF has long been committed to fostering China-Türkiye friendship, making positive contributions to the development of bilateral relations and economic and trade cooperation between the two countries. Hunan boasts great market potential, a sound industrial foundation, rich scientific and educational resources, and a broad space for collaboration with Türkiye. The province has been promoting in-depth reform and high-level opening up in a coordinated manner, aiming for high-quality development.

He expected both sides to take this visit as an opportunity to explore the potential of respective demand and supply capacity, further strengthening economic and trade cooperation and people-to-people exchanges. On the basis of pragmatic collaboration in such fields as construction machinery, rail transit, new energy, and comprehensive health care, we may deepen and expand communication and cooperation in the fields of science and technology, education, medical care, cultural relics exhibition, and sightseeing and tourism, and vigorously promote cooperation in the field of unmanned intelligent equipment and other fields to achieve more results, he added.

President Hasan Çapan expressed his willingness to play the role of TCFF as a bridge to advance the partnership between Türkiye and Hunan in economy and trade, and people-to-people exchanges. TCFF was eager to promote more civil contacts between the two sides, so as to make greater contributions to the development of China-Türkiye relations.

Photos were taken by Yang Jiajun from Hunan Daily.

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: hunantoday