Chen Jining Meets with Wei Wende, Chairman and CEO of Corning Inc., Innovation | Advantages | CEO
This morning, Chen Jining, Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee, met with Wei Wende, Chairman and CEO of Corning Corporation in the United States.
Chen Jining introduced the relevant situation of Shanghai's economic and social development. He said that the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China had mapped out a grand blueprint for Chinese path to modernization. As the economic center city of China, Shanghai is determined to deepen high-level opening up to the outside world, fully promote high-quality development, and create a market-oriented, legal, and international first-class business environment for global enterprises to invest and operate in Shanghai. Corning Corporation is a leading global material innovation enterprise, with core business aligned with the development direction of Shanghai's industry, and the cooperation space between the two parties is very broad. Welcome to seize the opportunities of modernization construction, better adapt to the needs of urban green transformation, industrial transformation, and consumption upgrading, increase investment and research and development layout in Shanghai, continue to focus on green and low-carbon development, and place more new businesses, technologies, and products in Shanghai. We will rely on the "service package" system of key enterprises, understand their needs on a regular basis, strengthen policy supply with precision, provide efficient and convenient services, and help global enterprises achieve faster and better development in Shanghai.
Wei Wende thanks Shanghai for providing strong support for the settlement of Corning Display Group's global headquarters. He said that the company has full confidence in its development in China and is determined to deeply cultivate the Chinese market and strengthen investment in China. Deeply aware of the enormous advantages and potential of the Chinese market, we will always uphold the spirit of innovation, fully leverage our own advantages, increase innovation and research and development in Shanghai, deepen cooperation and expand business around green and low-carbon development, and make greater contributions to Shanghai's high-quality development.
City leader Li Zheng attended the meeting.