On June 8, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the second China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo.

Xi Jinping pointed out that the China-CEEC cooperation mechanism is an important platform for China and CEE countries to enhance friendship, expand cooperation and seek common development. In February this year, the China-CEEC Leaders Summit was successfully held, and I emphasized that China-CEEC cooperation under the new situation should adhere to pragmatic orientation, expand mutually beneficial cooperation results. It is planned to import more than 170 billion U.S. dollars worth of goods from CEE countries in the next five years, to double the import of agricultural products from CEE countries in the next five years, and to continue to promote the construction of China-CEEC economic and trade cooperation demonstration zones in Ningbo and other places. With the joint efforts of all parties concerned, the outcomes of the summit are being implemented.

Xi stressed that the holding of the China-CEEC Expo is conducive to enhancing the Chinese market's knowledge of Central and Eastern European goods, expanding the exports of Central and Eastern European countries to China, and helping all parties to overcome the challenges brought about by the Coronavirus epidemic and promote economic recovery. We hope that all parties will take this opportunity to continuously explore the potential of cooperation and work together to open up a broader space for cooperation.

The second China-CEEC Expo opened in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province on the same day, with the theme of "Building a New Pattern, Sharing New Opportunities". The Expo was co-organized by the Ministry of Commerce and the People's Government of Zhejiang Province, with guests and enterprises from China and Central and Eastern European countries participating.

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