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bridge and bond between Zhejiang and Shandong provinces to facilitate two-way economic interaction and cultural exchange. He hopes that the businesspeople from his native province will learn from the rich culture of the host province to contribute to Shandong's high-quality development as a new generation of Zhejiang merchants, modern Confucian merchants and good partners of Shandong.
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At a new starting point, Shandong has taken the initiative to integrate into the great cause of opening-up and the construction of the Belt and Road to build a new highland for opening to the outside world.
"Shandong will usher in a new round of rapid development," commented Lu Jingdong, vice president of China World Trade Corporation (CWTC) and chairman of its Shandong regional company. He believes that CGBP 2018 is significant in that Shandong is opening its door wider to embrace the world. The theme of the conference implies that Shandong is constructing a modern industrial system to inject new impetus into high-quality development and promote integrated development of new industries, aiming at a modern, innovative and powerful province.
Zhan Dong, a native businessman from Linyi City who has run a business in Africa for 10 years, is now the vice chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Kenya and chairman of the Shandong Chamber of Commerce in Kenya. On this trip back to his hometown, he was very excited with Linyi's dramatic changes in recent years. "The city has changed so much," Zhan noted. "I feel the vitality of the city with the improvement of urban infrastructure and the rapid development of commerce." At present, Zhan is planning to set up an international trading company in Linyi. "The company will facilitate the flow of commodities between my hometown and foreign countries," said Zhan. "Linyi has its advantages in logistics. I'm quite confident in the future of my new