The Opening Ceremony of the Brunei Commodity Pavilion of Country of Honour Successfully Held

On 12 September 2017, the opening ceremony of Brunei Commodity Pavilion of Country of Honour was successfully held in Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center. His Majesty Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, H.E. Mr. Zhang Gaoli, Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council of China, H.E. Mr. Peng Qinghua, Secretary of the CPC Committee of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, H.E. Mr. Chen Wu, Chairman of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Mr. Zhang Xiaoqin, Vice Chairman of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Pehin Dato Lim Jock Seng, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade II, Brunei Darussalam, and H.E. Ms. Yang Jian, Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, attended the ceremony. H.E. Mme. Yang Xiuping, Secretary-General of ASEAN-China Centre (ACC) joined the above mentioned activity.

The scale of the 14th CAEXPO has been expanded and there are great demands for exhibition booths. Eight countries including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam had independent pavilion to showcase their advantage products. As the Country of Honour for the Expo, Brunei had an independent pavilion for the first time, which mainly focused on featured products such as food, spices, health care products and handicrafts. At the same time, it also showcased the developments of education, medical care and tourism industry in Brunei.