France-Trade Forum/China/Cooperation

Lyon trade forum highlights deepening China-France cooperation

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Lyon, France - May 15, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of economic and trade forum in progress; attendees
2. SOUNDBITE (French) Philippe Valentin, President, Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry (starting with shot 1):
"The cooperation between Lyon and China has a long history, dating back to the days of the ancient Silk Road. Today, the newly established Sino-French Institute in Lyon further deepens mutual understanding between our peoples."
3. Various of attendees
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Herve Vericel, Vice President, Business Development and Advanced Engineering of Saint Jean Industries:
"China is today, I would say, the top in terms of automotive, in terms of innovation and new patents. And we are also looking for a lot of different skills and innovation to develop our development and collaboration in China."
5. Various of event in progress; attendee taking notes
6. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Zhou Mi, senior research fellow, Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, Chinese Ministry of Commerce:
"From aviation and sustainable development to infrastructure, China and France not only share extensive common interests, but also have their distinct advantages."
7. Poster of forum
8. National flag of China, France
9. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Yu Jiang, Consul General of China in Lyon:
"People-to-people exchanges between the two countries will become faster and more frequent, making our friendship stronger and more enduring."
10. Event in progress

Storyline


Representatives from China and France expressed a strong commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors during an economic and trade forum in Lyon, France, on Thursday.

The event took place at the Chinese Consulate General in Lyon, bringing together scholars and representatives from business, finance, tourism, and other key sectors of both countries.

Lyon, a major industrial and economic hub in central France, has long served as a key player in China-France cooperation. Many attendees highlighted the city's historical and contemporary role in strengthening bilateral ties.

"The cooperation between Lyon and China has a long history, dating back to the days of the ancient Silk Road. Today, the newly established Sino-French Institute in Lyon further deepens mutual understanding between our peoples," said Philippe Valentin, president of the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

French business representatives see immense potential for deeper cooperation between the two nations.

"China is today, I would say, the top in terms of automotive, in terms of innovation and new patents. And we are also looking for a lot of different skills and innovation to develop our development and collaboration in China," said Herve Vericel, vice president of Business Development and Advanced Engineering of Saint Jean Industries.

Chinese participants also expressed confidence in the future of bilateral cooperation.

"From aviation and sustainable development to infrastructure, China and France not only share extensive common interests, but also have their distinct advantages," said Zhou Mi, senior research fellow at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation under the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.

Yu Jiang, consul general of China in Lyon, underscored the growing momentum of people-to-people exchanges between the two countries.

"People-to-people exchanges between the two countries will become faster and more frequent, making our friendship stronger and more enduring," he said.

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  • ID : 8428434
  • Dateline : May 15, 2025
  • Location : France
  • Category : Economy/Other
  • Duration : 1'28
  • Audio Language : Chinese/English/French/Nats
  • Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
  • Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
  • Published : 2025-05-16 15:51
  • Last Modified : 2025-05-16 20:56:17
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  • ID : 8428434
  • Dateline : 15 mai 2025
  • Location : France
  • Category : Economy/Other
  • Duration : 1'28
  • Audio Language : Chinois/Anglais/Français/Nats
  • Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
  • Restrictions : Pas d’accès dans la partie continentale de Chine
  • Published : 2025-05-16 20:47
  • Last Modified : 2025-05-16 20:56:17
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France-Trade Forum/China/Cooperation

Lyon trade forum highlights deepening China-France cooperation

Dateline : May 15, 2025

Location : France

Duration : 1'28

  • English
  • Français


Lyon, France - May 15, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of economic and trade forum in progress; attendees
2. SOUNDBITE (French) Philippe Valentin, President, Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry (starting with shot 1):
"The cooperation between Lyon and China has a long history, dating back to the days of the ancient Silk Road. Today, the newly established Sino-French Institute in Lyon further deepens mutual understanding between our peoples."
3. Various of attendees
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Herve Vericel, Vice President, Business Development and Advanced Engineering of Saint Jean Industries:
"China is today, I would say, the top in terms of automotive, in terms of innovation and new patents. And we are also looking for a lot of different skills and innovation to develop our development and collaboration in China."
5. Various of event in progress; attendee taking notes
6. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Zhou Mi, senior research fellow, Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, Chinese Ministry of Commerce:
"From aviation and sustainable development to infrastructure, China and France not only share extensive common interests, but also have their distinct advantages."
7. Poster of forum
8. National flag of China, France
9. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Yu Jiang, Consul General of China in Lyon:
"People-to-people exchanges between the two countries will become faster and more frequent, making our friendship stronger and more enduring."
10. Event in progress


Representatives from China and France expressed a strong commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors during an economic and trade forum in Lyon, France, on Thursday.

The event took place at the Chinese Consulate General in Lyon, bringing together scholars and representatives from business, finance, tourism, and other key sectors of both countries.

Lyon, a major industrial and economic hub in central France, has long served as a key player in China-France cooperation. Many attendees highlighted the city's historical and contemporary role in strengthening bilateral ties.

"The cooperation between Lyon and China has a long history, dating back to the days of the ancient Silk Road. Today, the newly established Sino-French Institute in Lyon further deepens mutual understanding between our peoples," said Philippe Valentin, president of the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

French business representatives see immense potential for deeper cooperation between the two nations.

"China is today, I would say, the top in terms of automotive, in terms of innovation and new patents. And we are also looking for a lot of different skills and innovation to develop our development and collaboration in China," said Herve Vericel, vice president of Business Development and Advanced Engineering of Saint Jean Industries.

Chinese participants also expressed confidence in the future of bilateral cooperation.

"From aviation and sustainable development to infrastructure, China and France not only share extensive common interests, but also have their distinct advantages," said Zhou Mi, senior research fellow at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation under the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.

Yu Jiang, consul general of China in Lyon, underscored the growing momentum of people-to-people exchanges between the two countries.

"People-to-people exchanges between the two countries will become faster and more frequent, making our friendship stronger and more enduring," he said.

ID : 8428434

Published : 2025-05-16 15:51

Last Modified : 2025-05-16 20:56:17

Source : China Central Television (CCTV)

Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland

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