On March 18, Fang Yanshui, Deputy Party Secretary and General Manager of China Machinery Engineering Group Corporation (CMEC Group), visited Tieling City in Liaoning Province for talks with Li Wenbiao, Secretary of the Tieling Municipal Party Committee, and Zhang Baodong, Deputy Party Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee and Mayor of Tieling. The two sides engaged in in-depth discussions on industrial investment cooperation, collaboration in agriculture-related sectors, and supply chain cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Fang Yanshui first introduced CMEC Group’s business scope and development progress. He expressed the company’s willingness to leverage its strengths in agricultural technology and industrial integration to deepen cooperation with Tieling. By applying modern agricultural technologies, CMEC Group aims to help protect the fertile black soil and strengthen the role of "Northern Liaoning’s Granary."

Secretary Li Wenbiao and Mayor Zhang Baodong extended a warm welcome to Fang Yanshui and thanked CMEC Group for its long-standing support for Tieling’s economic development. They also expressed hope that the Group would actively facilitate platforms to promote high-quality development in traditional advantageous industries.

Li Wenbiao emphasized that Tieling is currently thoroughly implementing the guiding principles of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech during his inspection tour of Liaoning. The city is earnestly executing the strategy of "storing grain in the land and technology" and shouldering the political responsibility of ensuring food security to boost agricultural efficiency and increase farmers’ incomes. He hoped that CMEC Group would fully utilize its expertise, focus on long-term development, and explore new areas of cooperation with Tieling to unleash greater vitality from the black soil.

During the meeting, both sides conducted extensive and in-depth exchanges on future collaboration opportunities.

The talks were also attended by Huo Mingming, Deputy Party Secretary and General Manager of China Ocean Engineering Construction General Bureau, relevant leaders from CMEC Group’s business divisions, and heads of related departments under the Tieling Municipal Party Committee and Government.