On March 4, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao met with Michael Voigt, CEO of Germany's Hela Group. Both sides exchanged views on the cooperation between Hela Group and China.

Wang Wentao stated that despite the complex and severe international situation, the Chinese economy maintains overall stable performance and steady growth, serving as an important engine for world economic growth. Regardless of how the external environment changes, China's fundamental national policy of opening to the outside world will not change; investing in China remains the right choice. As an open vast market, China’s market will provide broad development space for SMEs from various countries, including Hela Group. He hoped that Hela Group would continue to invest and develop in China, bringing more safe and high-quality products to Chinese consumers.

Voigt expressed that Hela Group has been developing well in China, with full confidence in the prospects of China's economic development and market potential. Hela Group plans to deepen its root in China and expand investment to achieve better development through cooperation with China.