Visiting Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker met with Mayor of Shanghai Municipality Chen Liangyu Sunday.
After extending his welcome to Juncker, Chen said that economic cooperation and exchanges between Shanghai and Luxembourg had progressed smoothly and cooperation in the financial sector and steel industry would be further improved.
During the meeting, Chen also briefed Juncker and his party on the projects Shanghai carries out in west China.
Juncker expressed his admiration for the rapid economic growth of Shanghai, adding that Luxembourg attached great importance to its relations with the city and hoped to further economic cooperation and trade.
Juncker flew into Shanghai, China's financial and industrial center, from Xining, capital city of west China's Qinghai Province on Sunday noon.