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Chongqing China Cooperation Agreement
The Foreign Trade and Economic Committee of Beibei District, Chongqing and the SOA have signed a Cooperation Agreement which aims to further cooperation between the two regions. The historic signing took place at a meeting between a Delegation from Beibei District of Chongqing, China and SOA Members on Friday 13th March 2009.
The Chongqing Delegation was led by Mr Zhang Xijiang, the Deputy Director of the Chongqing Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Commission. He was accompanied by Mr Tan Qiang, the Director of the Foreign Trade and Economic Committee of Beibei District, Chongqing and members of both their staff.
They introduced representatives of five Chongqing Region companies:
- Chongqing Beibei Tianli Lamp Co Ltd, led by their Chairman, Mr Li Tianhua;
- Chongqing Intan Restae Development Co Ltd, led by their Chairman Mr Qing Xingwang;
- Chongqing Xinxing Gear Wheel Co Ltd, led by their Chairman Mr Li Xingming;
- Chongqing Xingguo Jinke Lamp Co Ltd, led by their Chairman Mr Deng Buguo;
- Liu Lifen, General Manager of the Chongqing Shalom Technology Co Ltd.
Representatives from a number of Scottish optoelectronics organisations attended the meeting:
- Alan Henderson, Managing Director of Gas Sensing Solutions Ltd;
- Iain Kyle, Business Development Manager of Design LED Products Ltd;
- David Ruxton, CEO of OptoCap Limited;
- Erdan Gu, Research Team Leader from the Institute of Photonics, University of Strathclyde;
- Roy Clarke, Managing Director of Quantum Filament Technologies Ltd;
- David Simpson, Chairman of Freelight Ltd and Simpson Research Ltd;
- Gary Colquhoun, CEO of Fibre Photonics Ltd.