CG Ignacio joined fellow Heads of Consular Missions in Shanghai’s advance commemoration of the 73rd Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China at the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center (SUPEC) last 30 September.
The rites were presided over by Shanghai Municipal officials led by Mayor Gong Zheng, CPC-Shanghai Committee Secretary Li Qiang, Vice Mayor Zong Ming, and other Municipal and Party functionaries.
Mayor Gong Zheng extolled and recounted the various achievements of Shanghai in 2022, mirroring the PRC’s continued strong development.
After the ceremony, the Consuls General were toured around the renovated SUPEC, which provided valuable insights into Shanghai’s systematic approach to economic growth, sustainable development, heritage preservation; digitalization, and other key aspects of municipal development and operations. END