Nanjing Vice Mayor Welcomes Thornton-CCPIT Delegation

07/14/2009

Mr. Wang Shouwen, Standing Member of the CPC Nanjing Municipal Committee and Vice-Mayor of Nanjing city, met Michael Lin, the CEO of Thornton and Yang Xiaodong, CCPIT Media and Press Center President together with their colleagues. The Thornton-CCPIT delegation was warmly welcomed by Mr. Wang and was introduced to the current development of Nanjing's economy and society. The two sides held an in-depth discussion on cooperation opportunities in fields like infrastructure, transportation,  bio-technology, green energy, etc.  As the head of Asia/China Bureau of the US State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Michael Lin also invited the heads of Nanjing City to the upcoming Sino-US Summit held by SLLF in Beijing this November and wished Thornton, SLLF, CCPIT and Nanjing Municipal government and enterprises could establish a sound and long-term communication and cooperation system for the further mutual development of all the parties.

Accompanied by the Chairman of CCPIT Nanjing Sub-Council Wang Yinjie and her colleagues, the Thornton-CCPIT delegation visited several development zones after the meeting and were welcomed by everyone to invest in Nanjing with their capital, advanced technology and rich management experience to further the city’s development. Cooperation agreements on certain projects were also achieved.

The People’s Government of Nanjing held a banquet to welcome Thornton-CCPIT delegation. Wang Shouwen (Left 6), Vice Mayor of Nanjing city,Michael Lin (Right 5), CEO of Thornton, Yang Xiaodong (Left 5), President of CCPIT Media and Press Center, Yin Wen (Right 4), Secretary of Party Committee of CCPIT Nanjing Sub-Council.	Michael Lin, CEO of Thornton (Left 5) and Wang Yinjie (Left 4), Chairman of CCPIT Nanjing Sub-Council.
At the meeting	Zhang Qiang (Left), Chief Executive of Xiaguan People’s Government of Nanjing City and Michael Lin (Right), CEO of Thornton.