Just in time when the Year of the Rabbit is around the corner, on the evening of December 29, Welcome Dinner of International Committee, China Association for Trade in Services, hosted by the International Exchange Working Committee of the China Association for Trade in Services, organized by Hainan Zhongtai Furui Technology Consulting Co., Ltd., and co-organized by the Industrial Integration Working Committee of the China Association for the Promotion of International Trade and Guangdong Shanxing Operation Management Co., Ltd., was officially kicked off at the St. Regis, Beijing.

World UAV Federation was invited to attend the dinner. Mr. Jincai Yang, Academician of the European Academy of Sciences, President of the World UAV Federation, and Founding President of the Shenzhen UAV Industry Association, gave a keynote speech, themed as ‘Prospect of China-Africa UAV Industry Cooperation’.

In addition, the guests attending the dinner included leaders of the China Association for Trade in Services, experts from the China and Globalization Research Center, representatives of Shenzhen Intelligent Transportation Association, Ambassador of Comoros to China, representatives of the Embassy of Egypt in China, representatives of the Embassy of Ethiopia in China, representatives of the Embassy of Sierra Leone in China, the Military Attachés Group of African and Middle Eastern Countries, the Military Attachés Group of Asian and Pacific Countries, members of the “Dream Team” of African diplomats, nearly 100 diplomats from Algeria, Pakistan, Angra, Iraq, Burkina Faso, Tunisia and other countries, as well as leaders from China’s state-owned, central and private enterprises, entrepreneurs and artist representatives from the International Committee of the China Association for Trade in Services. All guests gathered together to welcome 2023 – Year of the Rabbit.

During the dinner, the “International Committee”, as the organizer, once again set up a platform for international exchanges, playing a role in connecting the world. Mr. Jincai Yang, Chairman of the World UAV Federation, Mr. Sun Xiansheng, former Secretary-General of the Diplomatic Corps, and Mr. Yang Yang, Executive Secretary-General of Shenzhen Intelligent Transportation Association, shared their insights.

And then, Mr. Jincai Yang, Chairman of the World UAV Federation, and Mr. Robbin, CEO of Hainan Zhongtai Furui Technology Consulting Co., Ltd., signed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum with the “International Committee” separately, and launched Drone World Congress 2023 and China-Africa Innovation and Development Conference 2023, through which the international cooperation among the three parties will be further pushed to a new level, and the concept of ‘science and technology to help economic development’ is effectively implemented in every project, thereby promoting the development of “dual circulation” and accelerating the internationalization of trade in services.

Finally, the dinner ended with the New Year’s message led by the China Association for Trade in Services and the performances of Chinese national culture such as Chinese Zither and Tai Chi.