A 40-member delegation led by Yu Jian, Vice Governor of Heilongjiang, including Deputy Secretary-General Yin Yantao, Deputy Director of the Foreign Affairs Office Li Shengbin, Deputy Director of the Department of Transportation Zhou Guicai, Deputy Director of the Department of Commerce Wang Xianhua, etc., on October 28, 2024 (Sunday 1) Visited Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association at 10:30 a.m. and received a warm welcome from General Chairman Zhang Jinxiong, Secretary General Zhou Weiliang, Guidance Committee Member Wang Han, Supervisory Committee Members Chen Bonian and Liang Yuanan, Vice Chairman Xue Tianzeng, Chen Xin, Lin Zuoheng and other directors, together with Also present was Liu Peng, First Secretary of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia. Representatives from both sides had cordial exchanges and sought cooperation opportunities.
Chairman Zhang Jinxiong said, Hello everyone! First of all, on behalf of Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association, I would like to extend a warm welcome to you all!
Indonesia has always attached great importance to economic and trade cooperation and cultural exchanges with China. China has been Indonesia's largest trading partner for 11 consecutive years! The total trade volume between the two countries will reach US$139.4 billion in 2023, and our bilateral trade volume in the first half of this year reached US$68.4 billion. According to the foreign investment data released by the Indonesian Ministry of Investment in the first half of this year, mainland China and Hong Kong, China, ranked second and third largest sources of foreign investment in Indonesia with US$3.9 billion and US$3.8 billion respectively.
Looking to the future, Indonesia and China, as two developing and populous countries in the world, have great potential for cooperation, especially in new energy, technological innovation, digital economy, infrastructure and other aspects. Heilongjiang is one of the most important industrial bases in China, with a complete industrial foundation and significant resource advantages. We very much welcome entrepreneurs from Heilongjiang to come and visit Indonesia, learn about Indonesia’s investment opportunities, find your favorite partners, jointly explore broader overseas markets, and promote the high-quality development of the “Belt and Road” cooperation between the two countries. Open up a new chapter in India-China friendship!
Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association will, as always, adhere to the founding purpose of "uniting Chinese business enterprises and promoting Indonesia's economic construction", actively promote economic and trade cooperation and cultural exchanges between Indonesia and China, and contribute to India-China friendship! Finally, I wish all guests good health and a prosperous career!
Vice Governor Yu Jian pointed out that Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association has extensive influence in Indonesian business communities and Chinese community organizations. Since its establishment, it has adhered to an open approach of seeking common ground while reserving differences, and has actively promoted Indonesian Chinese business enterprises to communicate with countries around the world, including China, through the chamber of commerce platform. Collaborate within. In terms of exchanges and cooperation in the field of economy, trade and culture, we express our appreciation for the efforts of Indonesian Chinese Entrepreneur Association to unite and lead the vast number of Chinese businessmen to strive for development in Indonesia and actively participate in friendly exchanges between the two countries.
Vice Governor Yu Jian briefly introduced the latest developments in various fields in Heilongjiang Province through this exchange meeting. He said that Indonesia is Heilongjiang's largest trading partner in the ASEAN region and the fourth largest trading partner in Asia. In 2023, the total trade volume between Heilongjiang and Indonesia will increase by 37.2% year-on-year. As of September this year, the trade volume between the two sides reached 2.02 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26.5%. Indonesia imported 660 million yuan from Heilongjiang, a year-on-year increase of 51.9%, and exported 1.36 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.1%. In recent years, Heilongjiang enterprises have continued to increase their investment in Indonesia and continue to carry out investment and contracting projects.
Afterwards, Heilongjiang entrepreneurs who attended the exchange meeting briefly introduced their enterprise advantage projects. They hope that through this communication and exchange with entrepreneurs from the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, they hope to further strengthen exchanges and cooperation between the two parties in the fields of economy, trade, investment and other fields in the future. Make greater contributions to promoting economic development between Indonesia and Black Dragon Sword.
