Longhua District and Portugal’s Covilh? established friendly exchange and cooperation ties during a signing ceremony held at the Longhua International Cooperation Center (LICC) on April 16th.A delegation led by Vitor Manuel Pinheiro Pereira, mayor of Covilh?, along with representatives from both the Longhua District Government and local companies, attended the event.During a meeting prior to the signing ceremony, Xu Zhibin, executive deputy head of Longhua District, expressed a desire to strengthen cooperation with Covilh? in economic and trade exchanges, as well as cultural innovation.Pereira emphasized the potential for collaboration between Covilh? and Longhua enterprises in technological innovation and other fields. He also extended an invitation to companies from Longhua and Shenzhen to visit Covilh?.Jo?o Alberto Moreira Casteleiro Alves, a representative from the Portuguese tech company Latitudde, proposed future knowledge sharing and services exchanges with Longhua.Nuno Ezequiel Mendes Pais, from Portugal’s International Business and Innovation Center, highlighted similarities between their work and LICC’s mission — supporting companies and fostering cross-border cooperation. He expressed hope to deepen collaboration with LICC to better understand Longhua firms’ interests in expanding to Portugal.Covilh? is a historic mountain town in central Portugal. Known as the “city of wool” for its long tradition of textile production, it was a key center of Portugal’s industrial revolution.Longhua District is one of Shenzhen’s industrial powerhouses. LICC is dedicated to deepening exchanges and practical cooperation between Shenzhen and cities worldwide in various fields such as the economy, trade, technology, education, and culture.
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