Armenia emphasizes importance of boosting relations with China through
economic ties
May 2, 2010 – 15:35 AMT 10:35 GMT
PanARMENIAN.Net –
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, who is in China to participate in
the world Shanghai Expo 2010, visited the industrial park of Suzhou
city to familiarize himself with the operation of HIGER bus plant, one
of the largest Chinese enterprises. The Armenian President was met by
Suzhou Deputy Mayor Zhou Weiqiang and HIGER corporation General
Manager Wu Wenwen. Mr. Wenwen said that HIGER, a leader in car
production in China, intends to start its activity in Armenia,
creating new possibilities of cooperation with the republic.
Later the same day, Serzh Sargsyan visited Suzhou Science & Culture
Arts Centre. Besides, the President met with Suzhou Mayor Yan Li. He
briefed the Armenian President on the city’s achievements and
expressed readiness to establish bilateral relations with Armenia. In
his turn, Serzh Sargsyan emphasized the importance of boosting the
Armenian-Chinese relations through economic ties, the press service of
the RA President reported.