On March 15, H.E. Mr. Antonio Serifo Embalo, Ambassador of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau to China visited Shenyang with his delegation. H. E. Mr. Ambassador visited some representative enterprises in the city and conducted in-depth exchanges on deepening bilateral economic and trade cooperation. Mr. Duan Jiyang, Deputy Mayor of Shenyang Municipal People’s Government met with the delegation.

The delegation visited Fangda Northern Heavy Industries Group Co. Ltd. Mr. Bu Rui, vice president of the company and chairman of the union, introduced in detail the development history of NHI, its main products and its achievements since joining Fangda Group. H.E. Mr. Ambassador said that he will further explore the deepening of bilateral cooperation based on specific domestic needs after returning to his home country.

The delegation had discussions and exchanges with Shenyang International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd.Mr. Gao Yansong, Vice General Manager of CSYIC, briefed the basic situation of the company, the history and current situation of business development in Africa, and friendly exchanges the two sides conducted on practical cooperation in the fields of housing construction, fishery, economy and trade. 

Deputy Mayor Duan Jiyang introduced Shenyang's development experience and achievements to the delegation. He noted that China-Africa friendship has a long history, and that bilateral cooperation in infrastructure, public health, capacity building and other fields has yielded fruitful results. At present, Shenyang has entered a new era of all-round revitalization and all-round revitalization, and is in a new stage of preparing for take-off. The upward momentum of development continues to strengthen. According to the "14th Five-Year Plan", Shenyang is anchoring the overall goal of building itself into a national central city, building itself into an international central city in Northeast Asia and a new highland of opening up to Northeast Asia. Shenyang is willing to make joint efforts with Guinea-Bissau to fully implement the outcomes of the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, continue to deepen friendly exchanges, promote more practical cooperation between the two countries in engineering contracting, machinery manufacturing, Marine economy, agricultural product processing and other fields, share development experience and achievements, and make joint progress on the road of building a China-Africa community with a shared future in a new era.