On June 30, Ren Hongbin, Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), met in Beijing with a delegation led by Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut, Minister of Economic Affairs, Labour and Tourism of the State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The two sides exchanged views on such topics as deepening exchanges between German and Chinese business communities, promoting the creation of a sound business environment, and strengthening industrial and supply chain cooperation.

Ren Hongbin and Hoffmeister-Kraut jointly attended the Baden-Württemberg Investment Promotion Event and a networking event for Chinese and German enterprises.