Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Tuesday, March 26, 2002
President Jiang Zemin Meets Shell Chairman
Chinese President Jiang Zemin met Monday with Phil Watts, chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies, and his party.
Chinese President Jiang Zemin met Monday with Phil Watts, chairman of the Committee of Managing Directors of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies, and his party.
Speaking highly of Shell's cooperation with the Chinese side, Jiang said he hoped Shell would enhance exchanges and cooperation with China's energy enterprises.
Jiang briefed the guests on China's current economic situation, following its entry into the World Trade Organization.
Watts expressed admiration for China's economic achievements, especially those in the energy industry. Shell is willing to further take part in China's economic development, he said.