General objective
Exploring opportunities to expand foreign trade in the Moldova Region by strengthening the Romania–China bilateral relationship, attracting investments, promoting Romanian products in Asian markets, and integrating innovative logistics and digital solutions.
Subtopic
Moldova’s stance in the Romania–China economic partnership
Vatra Dornei, July 9-12, 2025
Panel 3 Program: Moldova’s stance in the Romania–China economic partnership
Location: Palace of the Dorns, Vatra Dornei
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Time: 09:00 – 12:00
Followed by: Lunch break (12:00 – 13:00) and Panel 4 – Infrastructure
Full structure:
09:00 – 09:10 | Ion Ștefanovici – President, CAPDR
Opening message
09:10 – 09:30 | Nicolae Vasilescu – President, Romania – China Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Statistical data on bilateral trade between Romania and the People’s Republic of China
09:30 – 09:45 | Mihai Zhang – President of the Chinese Communities in Romania, Vice-President of the Romanian-Chinese CCI
The role of the Chinese community in the development of bilateral economic relations
09:45 – 10:05 | Viorica Dăncilă – President, Viorica Dăncilă International Foundation
Economic diplomacy and the role of international actors in strengthening Romania–China trade relations
10:05 – 10:20 | Gelu Chen – Importer of Romanian wines in China
Direct experience in the Chinese market – challenges and perspectives
10:20 – 10:30 | Ștefan Rădeanu – Representative, UGIR
UGIR’s perspective on the Chinese market and bilateral economic cooperation
10:30 – 10:40 | Dionisie Ternovschi – President of the Ungheni District Council
UGIR’s perspective on the Chinese market and bilateral economic cooperation
10:40 – 10:50 | Niculescu Aron Răzvan – Representative, FPSC
Position of the Federation of Employers of Construction Companies on the Romania–China bilateral relationship
10:50 – 11:00 | Marius Danciu – President of the Neamț SME Employers’ Association
Import of green technology from China: photovoltaic panels for the energy transition of the Moldova Region
11:00 – 11:20 | Nicolae Vasilescu – President, Romania – China Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Presentation of the Romania – China Chamber of Commerce and Industry and its role
11:20 – 11:30 | Ion Ștefanovici – President CAPDR on the establishment of the Iași Branch of the Romania – China CCI
The Iași Branch of the Romania – China Chamber of Commerce and Industry will become a deep regional instrument, meant to connect the Moldova Region to the economic dynamics of China. It will strategically and balancedly reflect the interests of the business environment, research and universities, will support technological progress, foster cultural and educational cooperation, and promote tourism – both as recreation and as a vehicle for economic interaction.
11:30 – 12:00 | Open discussion with the audience
Comments, questions, concrete proposals from participants
12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch break
