Baku, Azerbaijan, April 16. China is interested
in expanding the volume and variety of products it imports from
Azerbaijan, said Ling Ji, Deputy Minister of Commerce of the
People’s Republic of China and China’s International Trade
Representative, Trend
reports.
Speaking at the meeting of the Azerbaijan-China
Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation held
in Baku, Ling Ji emphasized that his country places great
importance on economic relations with Azerbaijan.
He noted that China is particularly interested in increasing
imports of Azerbaijani pomegranate products and wine, which have
already gained strong popularity among Chinese consumers.
In addition, he highlighted the wide opportunities for exporting
Azerbaijani poultry, hazelnuts, and almonds to the Chinese
market.
Ling Ji also expressed support for Azerbaijan’s initiatives
regarding accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), stating
his readiness to work together with the country in this
direction.
The meeting was co-chaired by Shahin Mustafayev, the Deputy
Prime Minister of Azerbaijan and Co-chair of the Commission, and
Ling Ji, the Deputy Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic
of China and China’s international trade representative.
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