Date published: 20/05/2008

A delegation of business bosses from Yangzhou in China are flying into Manchester to meet local companies on June 10.

The visit is being hosted by UKTI North West’s International Trade Centre and China Britain Business Council at IOD Manchester Office, Peter House, Oxford Street, between 9am and 12 noon.

UK companies will be able to meet the Chinese visitors and find out more about business opportunities in Yangzhou and the Jiangsu province.

Lynn Shaw, head of UKTI NW’s International Trade Services, said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for companies looking to establish Chinese links through face-to-face meetings with delegates.

“The Mayor of Yangzhou and members of the city’s economic development team, will also be on hand to talk about the region and give an insight into some of the major development opportunities available,” she added.

Attendance is free and includes a buffet lunch. To book a place email Jessica.zhang@cbbc.org or ring 0161 237 4090.