Lei Wentao, CEO of the China-Eurasian Economic Cooperation Fund (CEF), visited Hunan Construction Investment Group (HCIG) with his delegation for communication and exchange on the afternoon of February 13. Liu Yiqi, deputy general manager of HCIG, warmly greeted them. Both sides exchanged ideas on deepening practical cooperation in multiple fields.

Lei Wentao expressed gratitude for HCIG and introduced the historical evolution, business development, and regional advantages of CEF. He said that CEF aims to promote the construction of the “Belt and Road” economic belt, improve the level of economic cooperation between China and countries in the Eurasian region, and serves enterprises going global in promoting the cooperation between industrial capital and financial capital in the region. 

HCIG is an important force and pioneer in Hunan Province’s foreign economic and trade cooperation, and has achieved remarkable results in marketization and internationalization. It’s expected to strengthen business exchanges between both parties. Relying on HCIG’s global business layout and full industry chain advantages, priority can be given to practical cooperation in such industries as energy resources, infrastructure construction, new generation information technology, and manufacturing in the Eurasian region, to achieve connectivity in various fields for win-win results.

Liu Yiqi expressed thanks for the long-term care and support of CEF and the Hunan Branch of the Export-Import Bank of China to HCIG. He introduced the group’s reform and development, business scale, and international business development. He said that the group has participated in the “Belt and Road” initiative. Its international business has spread to many countries and regions around the world. The development of its international business has been strongly supported by the Export-Import Bank of China, with a good momentum of development. 

CEF is one of the important equity investment platforms to further promote the “Belt and Road” initiative. It is expected that both sides will deepen cooperation in infrastructure construction, green development, financing business and other fields, expand cooperation fields, and prevent risks together, in a bid to jointly promote high-quality development.