Secretary-General of the Europe–China Economic Cooperation and Development Council (ECECDC) Ivan Leads a European Business Delegation to Visit China

On January 29, 2026, Ivan, Secretary-General of the Europe–China Economic Cooperation and Development Council (ECECDC), led a European business delegation to conduct a study visit in Shunyi District, Beijing, focusing on biomedicine and innovation cooperation. The delegation visited the Airport Biomedical Industrial Park and the Beijing China-Germany Industrial Park, where they toured exhibition halls and received briefings on the development of Shunyi’s pharmaceutical and healthcare sector as well as the planning and progress of the parks. The delegation gained a comprehensive understanding of the parks’ industrial layout, innovation ecosystem, and international cooperation environment.

At a subsequent symposium, both sides held thematic presentations and interactive discussions on cutting-edge projects, including bacterial elimination technologies. In-depth exchanges were conducted on issues such as pathways for technology commercialization, conditions for industrial implementation, and Europe-China collaboration between scientific research and industry. Relevant officials from the Beijing China-Germany Demonstration Zone and Airport Development also participated in the event. The visit laid a solid foundation for further advancing pragmatic cooperation between China and Europe in the fields of biomedicine and scientific and technological innovation.