For China and its provincial governments as part of their model of development, wants to promote and link Indian states and cities to boost trade and investment. As part of this initiative to boost tourism and alternative forms of medicine, Information Technology city Bengaluru and Sanya city in China signed a letter of intent recently in Bengaluru under the Karnataka Region Economic Trade Organisation (KRETO).
Tribhuvan Darbari, Director General of Chindia Chamber of Commerce and Industry , who has been instrumental in initiating a link between Karnataka State and the Chinese city said “ the relationship between Bengaluru and Sanya City in China, a new model developed would enhance and boost tourism, Yoga, alternative medicine and other areas between both the cities”.
According to Darbari a letter of intent was signed between two cities and this would increase mutual cooperation between both the regional governments. “Regular contact shall be maintained between the city leaders, government departments, NGOs, farmers association, business houses, small and medium enterprises to upgrade skill development and capacity building” he added.
Under KRETO a memorandum was signed between mayors of two cities in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He said “ it is important keeping in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative that Chinese investment can come to India and also to integrate Indian ancient system of medicine with Chines medicine system. “This would help us in integrating Indian ancient medicine and Chinese traditional medicine and therapies to understand and do research in both the systems”, he added.
Darbari who is also the trade commissioner of East Asia Region of KRETO wants to link Indian cities through World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF) with Chongqing city of China which is one of the finest natures abode. He has preferred to link southern Indian city of Mysuru , a major tourist destination with Chongqing city.
He wants Indian companies to take part in China International Fair Investment and Trade (CIFIT) to be held in Xiamen in September to help explore Indian investment overseas.
The Chindia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) is an internationally emerging business organization in India which established to meet the growing Sino-Indian economic and trade exchanges. It is committed to promoting the interaction and information exchange between Chinese and Indian enterprises, maintaining the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese and Indian enterprise in economic and trade exchanges, promoting the settlement of major economic and trade issues and taking effective measures to expand the Sino-Indian economic and trade. The Chindia Chamber of Commerce and Industry plays an important role in promoting all these activties