Ph Consulate General in Chongqing attends the First Shapingba-ASEAN Fair for Investment and Trade

Chongqing, 19 November 2024 – The Philippine Consulate General in Chongqing, represented by Consul General Ivan Frank Olea, attends the First Shapingba-ASEAN Fair for Investment and Trade.

The Shapingba district in Chongqing with its 62 freight train routes is a major  logistics hub and center of international freight trains in China’s Western region, serving as a terminal for the China-Europe railway. It is also home to 16 universities, making it China’s largest university town.

Shapingba officials toured representatives from the Consulates General of the Philippines, Cambodia, and Myanmar and chambers of commerce in Chongqing to the SERES Automotive Phoenix Plant, and demonstration sites for the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor.

Consul General Olea continues to explore ways to reduce logistics costs of Philippine goods bound for Chongqing and Western China . END