On March 29 2006, Chinese Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai attended the working lunch held by Giscard d'Estaing, who is the Former President of France and visited China for
participation1 of the 12th Sino-France Economic Seminar. Mr. Bo Xilai highly
appraised2 the
remarkable3 contribution made by Mr. Estaing on development of Sino-France relations and
promotion4 of communication and cooperation among Chinese and French enterprises. The two sides exchanged views on Sino-EU and Sino-France trade and economic cooperation, tendency of global economy and development strategy of Chinese economy. Representatives from more than 20 Chinese and French enterprises took part in the Meeting.
In the afternoon, Minister Bo Xilai accompanied Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan to meet with Valery Giscard d'Estaing and his party