Between 26 March and 02 April, Chairman Liu Ang Sheng from Tianfu Merantile Exchange (TME for short), serving as only representative from bulk commodity exchanges across China, joined the Chinese trade and investment delegation in a visit by President Xi Jinping to France, and then a visit to Portugal by the delegation itself.
During his stay in Frnace,Chairman Liu participated in a celebration of 50th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-French diplomatic relations,listening to an important speech delivered by President Xi jinping, attended the fair for investment and trade forum jointly sponsored by French Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Finance,met with local government officials and celebrities from financial sector,such as Ms. Karine Bidart, head of Paris Economic Dvelopment Authority, Mr.Delaki, president of the European Central Bank,and Ms.Michel Piberu,governer of Bank of Paris.
Following the schedule, Chairman Liu attended a Sino-Portuguese seminar on trade and investment cooperation held in Lisbon, and made his presention to the entrepreneurs on the spot,briefing them on TME. When in Lisbon,he also conducted business negotiations with Portuguese traders engaged in timber and marble mine via Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Trade.