On November 28, Cui Yonghui, the secretary of the Municipal CPC Committee, met with the Swiss ambassador to China Burri Juerg who was "visiting" Xiamen via video. Cui Yonghui commented that Xiamen and the Switzerland have maintained an amicable friendship and close economic partnerships for quite some time, evidenced by the successful cooperation of the ABB group. Registering a revenue of more than 10 billion yuan in Xiamen last year, the company has made a tremendous contribution to the development of Xiamen. Committed to facilitating high-level opening-up initiatives and creating an internationally first-class business environment, Xiamen will provide premium services and pave the way for Swiss companies in Xiamen just as before. Burri Juerg stated that both the Switzerland and Xiamen recognize that they have solid foundation and promising prospects in terms of cooperation, as he also expressed his hopes for deeper exchanges and cooperation to realize win-win development. He believes that Swiss companies in Xiamen will be maintaining solid advancement, as they put forth efforts to make Xiamen into a model city of innovation and sustainable development.
