A Sino-German Forum on manufacturing, attracting nearly 340 representatives from over 150 commercial organizations and companies both in China and Germany opened in Shenyang, on June 15, 2016.

With support from the Ministry of Commerce and Liaoning Department of Commerce, the forum was held by the China International Investment Promotion Center, Shenyang Department of Commerce and the Management Committee of the Sino-German High-end Manufacturing Equipment Industrial Park.

The delegates held discussions on issues of how to conduct technological cooperation between the two countries and enhance exchanges between companies of both sides.

The forum offered a platform for companies from both sides to strengthen exchanges in commercial cooperation. In support for the event, German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a visit to Shenyang and the Sino-German High-end Manufacturing Industrial Park after the forum.

The 2016 Sino-German Forum on Manufacturing opens in Shenyang, on June 15, 2016. [Photo/xinhuanet]

Representatives from both sides sign a cooperative deal to develop their manufacturing industries. [Photo/xinhuanet]

The forum was held in Shenyang, on June 15, 2016. [Photo/xinhuanet]