By Deng Rui and Tan Yingzi in Chongqing |
chinadaily.com.cn |
The approximately 600-square-meter United Kingdom National Pavilion at the Chongqing International Expo Center in Chongqing's Liangjiang New Area, was inaugurated on May 21, 2026. [Photo by Deng Rui/chinadaily.com.cn]
The United Kingdom has dispatched its largest business delegation in recent years to western China, with over 100 representatives from 65 UK institutions and companies attending the ongoing eighth Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade (WCIFIT) held from Thursday to Sunday in Chongqing.
The UK, honored as the guest country for the first time at WCIFIT, inaugurated its National Pavilion, a 600-square-meter showcase of British innovation and enterprise on Thursday. The UK-China (Chongqing) Growth Exchange was also held later that day. British Ambassador to China Peter Wilson and British Trade Commissioner for China Lewis Neal are attending the fair.
