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East China’s Anhui province attracted the world’s attention as the Anhui Day event kicked off on Monday at the ongoing Expo Dubai.
In his keynote speech delivered at the opening ceremony of the event, Zhou Xi’an, vice governor of the province, said that as a part of multiple national strategies such as the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta region and the high-quality development of the Central China region, Anhui is in the front line of China’s opening up and plays a major role in promoting the development of the Belt and Road Initiative. The province hopes to increase exchanges and strengthen cooperation with the rest of the world via the expo, and contribute to global governance, Zhou added. He noted that Anhui is pushing ahead with the development of the Anhui Pilot Free Trade Zone and determined to offer an ideal business environment to global investors. In addition to the activity in the China Pavilion in Dubai, a virtual platform was launched on Monday and will last till Dec 25 to allow more people to get a glimpse of Anhui’s remarkable progress in economy, science and technology, culture and social development. The half-year-long Expo Dubai 2020, which was originally scheduled to open a year ago, was launched on Oct 1 this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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