On July 3, Gao Shiwen, Mayor of Nanchang City, led an economic and trade delegation to pay a goodwill visit to Takamatsu City, Japan, to enhance interaction with the sister city, comprehensively introduce Nanchang’s investment environment, cultural history and advantageous industries, further consolidate development consensus, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation.

Nanchang City and Takamatsu City came into sister-city relationship in 1990. When communicating with Hideto Onishi, Mayor of Takamatsu City, Katsuto Sakashita, Speaker of the Takamatsu City Council and others, Gao said that the two cities have been close friends for more than 30 years, getting to know each other and moving forward hand in hand. They have achieved fruitful results and many highlights in economic and trade exchanges, educational cooperation, cultural exchanges and other fields. At present, Nanchang resolutely promotes reform, development and win-win cooperation through opening up. We sincerely hope that the people of the two cities will connect with each other in heart and visit each other frequently. We sincerely look forward to the continued strong support from the Takamatsu Municipal Government, the Municipal Council, and all the friendly organizations and individuals in Takamatsu. We hope that they will join hands with Nanchang to deepen exchanges and cooperation in various fields, pass on the seeds of friendship, and ensure that the fruits of exchanges truly benefit the people of the two cities, adding to the profound sister-city friendship between the two sides. Hideto Onishi welcomed the economic and trade delegation from Nanchang and expressed their hope that this visit would promote friendly interactions between the two cities. They also stated that they would continue to carry out fruitful exchanges in the future to deepen the friendship between the two cities.

Source: Nanchang Daily