2021-03-29

Haskoll was invited to visit Chengdu with the UK Trade Delegation

On the 26th of March, the largest UK Trade delegation visited Chengdu Eastern New Area since the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle was founded. Haskoll was invited as one of the top-ten strongest UK companies in this part of China to join this important visit, the other members included Zaha Hadid, Clipper China, ARUP and Aedas. Mr. Henry Yang, the Managing Director of Haskoll China attended and as part of his visit had very positive and fruitful discussions with the new district management committee as well as with local clients on the planning and development of the Chengdu Dongjin area, identifying many potential opportunities for cooperation.

The British Consul General Stephen Ellison, who is leading the UK Trade delegation, said “Circling economy is the key development direction of the China '14th five-year plan' , the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle is one of the five spheres of the economic zone of the '14th five-year plan', and the Eastern New Area is the key town of the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle. Therefore the government and business enterprises attach a very great importance to the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle, and have a great desire to actively participate in theChengdu East New District in the construction of new key projects."

The BritishConsul General in Chongqing and the British Department for International Trade will actively promote the cooperation between UK and Chengdu in promoting future business, and establish a communication platform and mechanism. As a British company, Haskoll has always been actively participating in the construction of Chengdu, and looks forward to increased cooperation and a greater contribution to the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle.