A governmental delegation led by Qiu He, the party secretary of Kunming, made an in-depth investigation into the business prospects of Dehong prefecture on May 12.
During the two-day trip, authorities visited Mangshi, Ruili and Wanding to investigate their business conditions.
They also learned about the layout of a national key development experimental zone in Ruili, and paid a visit to companies engaging in the red wood and jade stones, understanding the development of the two industries in Dehong prefecture.
The delegation felt excited for the area¡¯s rapid economic development and the efforts made to build the »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp¡¯s gateway opening to the southwest.
¡°Dehong enjoys four features--prominent port advantages, unique national styles, rich tropical green resources, and jade treasures¨Cwhich are keys to fulfill our economic goals,¡± said Qiu.
In addition, the delegation also signed a cooperative framework agreement on promoting the gateway construction with the local government.
According to the agreement, a series of projects will be carried out in Dehong, including a cross-border economic zone, three industrial parks and a distribution hub.
Zhao Jin, Party chief of Dehong prefecture, said the agreement indicated that the strategic cooperation between Kunming and Dehong has made tremendous progress. ¡°It will play a positive role in pushing the development of Dehong at all levels,¡± he said.
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