黄奇帆率市政府代表团访问韩国

黄奇帆率市政府代表团访问韩国

黄奇帆考察韩国SK集团

10月26日—29日，应韩国企业邀请，市长黄奇帆率市经信委、市外经贸委、市政府外事侨务办等部门对韩国进行访问4天时间，共出席14场经贸活动，与浦项制铁、韩泰轮胎、三星集团、SK集团、SK海力士、现代汽车、乐天集团、LG集团等韩国重要企业坦诚沟通、深入交流，促进SK集团、SK海力士、韩泰轮胎等企业在渝投资项目的进展工作，推动更多韩国企业来渝投资和深化合作。

此次访问受到韩国企业的高度重视。黄奇帆分别会见了浦项制铁集团会长权五俊、韩泰轮胎首席执行官徐承和、三星集团副会长姜皓文、SK集团副会长具滋荣、SK海力士首席执行官朴星昱、现代汽车集团副会长梁雄哲、现代汽车集团社长崔成起、乐天集团会长辛东彬、LG集团社长赵俊镐，并到SK海力士利川工厂、现代汽车南阳综合技术研究院、松岛浦项制铁全球研发中心参观访问，详细了解上述企业的生产运营和技术研发情况。

黄奇帆向韩国企业负责人详细介绍了重庆的经济发展情况。他说，今年1月—9月，重庆的GDP、工业增加值、工业利润、进出口贸易、商业零售、金融业等经济指标的增长率居全国前列。重庆是中国内陆对外开放程度最高的城市之一，是国家级的水陆空综合交通枢纽，港口、机场、铁路都是国家一类口岸，并有三个保税区，口岸功能在中国内陆地区独一无二。重庆投资环境日益改善，近年来吸引了大量外国投资，每年外资投入都超过100亿美元，韩泰轮胎、SK集团、SK海力士等重要韩资企业也相继在渝投资兴业，两地间贸易增长速度始终保持在较高水平，重庆与韩国的经贸交往越来越密切。重庆非常重视为国内外投资者在渝投资提供优质服务，欢迎更多的韩国企业来渝投资兴业，加速推进在渝投资项目，进一步拓宽合作领域，不断深化重庆与韩国企业界的合作。

韩国企业各负责人对此积极回应，感谢重庆长期以来对企业的支持和帮助，表示对重庆在中国西部大开发中的中心地位以及所发挥的重要作用一直十分关注，期待与重庆进一步开展互利合作，拓宽合作领域，推动经贸合作不断深入发展。。

● 来源：重庆日报

Huang Qifan Led a Government Delegation to South Korea

Invited by South Korean enterprises, Mayor Huang Qifan led a delegation formed by personnel from Chongqing Economic and Information Commission, Chongqing Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Commission, Chongqing Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Offi ce to South Korea on October 26 to 29. During the four-day visit, they attended a total of 14 economic and trade activities and held in-depth and sincere talks with critical South Korean enterprises such as POSCO, Hankook, Samsung, SK Group, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, Lotte Group, and LG Group, to drive the progress of investments by enterprises including SK Group, SK Hynix, and Hankook in Chongqing, and to encourage more South Korean enterprises to invest and seek in-depth cooperation in Chongqing.

This visit drew a lot of attention from South Korean enterprises. Huang met with POSCO CEO Oh-Joon Kwon, Hankook CEO Hwa-Suh Seung, Samsung Vice President Ho-Moon Kang, SK Vice President Ja-Young Koo, SK Hynix CEO Sung-Wook Park, Hyundai Vice President Woong-Chul Yang, Hyundai President Sung-Kee Choi, Lotte President Dong-Bin Shin, and LG President Jung-Ho Cho, and visited SK Hynix's factory in Icheon, Hyundai Motor's comprehensive technology research institute in Namyang and POSCO's Global R&D Center in Songdo to learn about the details of production, operation, and technology development of the above mentioned enterprises.

Huang introduced Chongqing's economic development in detail to the directors of the enterprises. He said that Chongqing gained a leading growth in economic indicators, including GDP, industrial added value, industrial profits, import and export, retailing, and fi nancial industry, in January to September 2014 in China. Chongqing is one of the most open cities in China's inland area, and a hub of national transport by land, water, and air. It has national Class-I ports, airports, and railway stations, as well as three bonded areas, which is an unparallel advantage in the inland area of China. In recent years, it has attracted over USD 10 billion of foreign investments each year owing to its improving investment environment. Important South Korean enterprises, such as Hankook, SK Group, and SK Hynix have also made investments and developed business in Chongqing. Chongqing and South Korea have been maintaining a rapid growth in trade and are developing closer economic and trading ties. The city is paying much attention to providing quality services to facilitate investment by domestic and foreign investors, and welcomes more South Korean enterprises to invest, accelerate projects, expand cooperative fields and deepen partnerships with local enterprises here.

The South Korean directors responded positively to his speech. They extended their gratitude to Chongqing's long-time support for enterprises and expressed their concerns over the key role that Chongqing plays in China's West Development. They expect to further cooperate with the city in more fields to continuously further the development of economic and trade ties..

● Source: Chongqing Daily