In a significant move to deepen bilateral ties, China and Poland have unveiled an action plan aimed at enhancing their comprehensive strategic partnership. Announced on Monday, the plan outlines priority areas for cooperation, including economy and trade, investment, connectivity, science and technology, green development, and people-to-people and cultural exchanges.
Boosting Economy, Trade, and Investment
Recognizing the vast potential of economic collaboration, both nations have agreed to expand mutual market access and enhance business alignment. The plan emphasizes a commitment to promote the export of Polish products to China, particularly in agricultural and food sectors. Efforts will be made to facilitate inspection and quarantine procedures, thereby expanding trade in these vital industries.
The two countries also support two-way investment in fields such as electric vehicles, green development, and logistics. They have pledged to improve the investment environment, ensuring equal opportunities and a fair, competitive business landscape for enterprises entering each other’s markets.
Enhancing Connectivity
China and Poland are set to strengthen railway cooperation, promoting Asia-Europe connectivity through stable, economical, and efficient transportation channels. The plan highlights the significance of the Chinese-Polish Joint Stock Shipping Company as a model for maritime cooperation and supports its continued development.
Furthermore, both sides expressed willingness to update their agreement on civil air transport promptly, providing more opportunities for route operations. They are ready to support airlines in gradually increasing direct flights, enhancing connectivity and facilitating people-to-people exchanges.
Looking Ahead
The action plan signifies a mutual commitment to deepen cooperation across multiple sectors. By fostering closer economic ties, improving connectivity, and supporting sustainable development, China and Poland aim to elevate their partnership to new heights. This collaboration not only benefits both nations but also contributes to broader Asia-Europe relations, promoting stability and prosperity in the region.
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