Within the framework of their working visit to China, the delegation of the Republic of Tatarstan visited today the Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA), one of the China’s leading special economic zones. The main purpose of visiting the TEDA was to discuss the prospects for cooperation and creation of a joint venture.
The Tatarstan delegation comprises Head of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina, Deputy Director of the Tatarstan Presidential Office External Relations Department Marat Gatin, CEO of Special Economic Zone Alabuga Timur Shagivaleyev, and Tatarstan Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Valeyev. The delegation of the Republic of Tatarstan was accompanied by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to China Andrey Denisov, General Co-Director of the Russian-Chinese Investment Fund Hu Bin, and managing partners of the Russian and Chinese offices of the PriceWaterhouseCoopers auditor company.
The management of the Special Economic Zone Alabuga is considering TEDA as a potential partner in a promising joint venture with a Chinese company. As a result of the meeting, the parties agreed to continue cooperation: a joint working group will be created, which will include the preparations to the return visit of the Chinese side to Tatarstan. At the end, TEDA headquarters hosted the meeting between the Tatarstan delegation and the representatives of TEDA residents.
(According to the Tatarstan Presidential Press Service)