Binzhou (China), May 29 -- The opening ceremony of Binzhou International Friendship Cities Day took place on Thursday, emphasising strengthened economic and trade collaboration to promote mutual growth and development among partner cities.

The event highlights Binzhou's commitment to fostering international relations and boosting regional prosperity.

Liu Guangzheng, Deputy Secretary-General of the Binzhou Municipal People's Government, hosted the event, while Song Yongxiang, Secretary of the CPC Binzhou Municipal Committee, Asefa Endeshaw Desta, Minister at the Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, and Li Hong, Deputy Director-General of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the CPC Shandong Provincial Committ...