25 September 2009, London

ICC 2009 of Boao Forum for Asia opens in London

Chinese ambassador to UK Fu Ying addresses the opening ceremony of the International Capital Conference 2009 (ICC 2009) of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in London, capital of Britain, Sept. 15, 2009.(Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

LONDON, Sept. 15 (CCCB) - The International Capital Conference 2009 (ICC 2009) of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) opened in London on Tuesday.

The opening ceremony of the International Capital Conference 2009 (ICC 2009) of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) is held in London, capital of Britain, Sept. 15, 2009. In the two-day ICC conference, the second of such a meeting held in London, delegates from both China and Britain will hold a series of high-level discussions about current Chinese and the world economy after the global economic downturn. (Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

In the two-day ICC conference, the second of such a meeting held in London, delegates from both China and Britain will hold a series of high-level discussions about current Chinese and the world economy after the global economic downturn.

Discussions will also focus on how Western financial services companies and Chinese business leaders can work together to drive the growth of China's economy.

Secretary-general of the Boao Forum for Asia Long Yongtu, Chinese ambassador to UK Fu Ying and the Lord Mayor of the City of London Alderman Ian Luder made speeches at the opening ceremony and stressed the importance of further promotion of economic and business relations between China and Britain.

As a nongovernmental, non-profit international organization, Boao Forum for Asia is the most prestigious and premier forum for leaders in government, business and academia in Asia and other continents to share visions on the most pressing issues in this dynamic region and the world at large.

The forum is committed to promoting regional economic integration and bringing Asian countries even closer to their development goals.

The Lord Mayor of the City of London Alderman Ian Luder (R) addresses the opening ceremony of the International Capital Conference 2009 (ICC 2009) of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in London, capital of Britain, Sept. 15, 2009.(Xinhua/Zeng Yi)

The BFA held the first international capital conference in London in June 2008.

 

 

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