IZMIR - Tian Deli, China`s Tianjin Free Zone Deputy Director General, said Wednesday they want to make joint investments with Turkish businessmen in mining and furniture sectors.
Representatives of 12 companies which operate in Tianjin Free Zone on furniture and mining sectors visited Aegean Free Zone and Izmir Chamber of Commerce (IZTO).
Deli said they aim to cooperate with Turkish officials in Izmir.
Chinese economy is developing very rapidly, Deli said and noted that they want to invest in different countries.
Deli said Izmir Chamber of Commerce and Tianjin Chamber of Commerce can cooperate.
Deli noted that they can also launch initiatives to make joint production and sell products in Europe.
Akin Kazancoglu, IZTO executive board deputy chairman, said commerce between Turkey and China developed especially in the last ten years. He added that many delegations from Izmir visit China to create cooperation milieu.
Kazancoglu said 283 Chinese companies are operating in Turkey, and five of them are operating in Izmir.
(GC-MS)