On October 31st, President of Beijing NGO Huang Chengxiang met a 7-person delegation from Canada, which was comprised of financiers, entrepreneurs and lawyers, etc., led by Mr. Harry Swain, former Vice Minister of Industrial Department.
Mr. Huang Chengxiang introduced the political, economic and social development in Beijing, and in particular the accelerated preparations for the Olympic Games. Meanwhile, he specially introduced Beijing NGO and it's role in organizing international exchanges. Mr. Huang hoped that Beijing NGO can be of help for friends from Canada in the exchanges and cooperation with NGOs and enterprises.
Mr. Harry Swain appreciateds Mr. Huang’s time for the meeting and he believed that China-Canada friendship is firm with frequent nongovernmental contacts. The establishment of Beijing NGO had provided NGOs in both countries with a new platform for cooperation and communication. He looks forward to more exchanges and cooperation.
Other participants in the meeting included: Pan Yousheng, Vice President of Beijing People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and Beijing NGO, He Bing, Executive Director and Secretary General of Capital SCI & TECH Groups Co, LTD., and Zhu Jun, Director of 304 Institute of Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
The Canadian delegation would discuss cooperation with the Capital SCI & TECH Groups during their visit in Beijing.