Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Seeks Enhanced Cooperation with France
In a recent meeting, Sun Shaocheng, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Autonomous Region, welcomed French Ambassador to China Bai Yutang and his delegation in Hohhot. The meeting aimed to strengthen communication and exchanges between Inner Mongolia and France, exploring potential areas of mutually beneficial cooperation. Sun Shaocheng highlighted the region's vast territory, rich energy resources, and significant ecological status, emphasizing its readiness to collaborate with France in ecological protection, agricultural development, and cultural exchanges.
Key Takeaways:
- Inner Mongolia has made significant progress in implementing the five major tasks assigned by General Secretary Xi Jinping, with a focus on ecological protection and economic development.
- The region is willing to work with French parties and regions to strengthen communication, explore cooperation opportunities, and contribute to the development of China-France relations.
- Inner Mongolia welcomes companies from all countries, including France, to invest and start businesses in the region, offering good service and support.
- France has expressed appreciation for Inner Mongolia's actions in biodiversity protection and sand control, as well as its economic and social development achievements.
- Both parties aim to deepen cooperation in fields such as renewable energy, economy and trade, biodiversity, culture, education, agriculture, and animal husbandry, and medical gases.
Statistics:
- Inner Mongolia spans the "Three Norths", covering a vast territory with significant ecological importance.
- The region is rich in energy resources, making it a desirable partner for economic cooperation.
- China and France have a long history of friendly exchanges, with potential for enhanced cooperation in various fields.
- France has expressed interest in cooperating with Inner Mongolia in renewable energy, economy, and trade, biodiversity, culture, education, agriculture, animal husbandry, food, cashmere, and medical gases.
Sources:
- Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Government - News Release, July 24
https://www.nmg.gov.cn/zwyw/jrgz/202507/t20250725_2764309.html