German chemicals giant positive about Chinese market

STORY: German chemicals giant positive about Chinese market SHOOTING TIME: April 16, 2024 DATELINE: April 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:59 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Covestro in Shanghai 2. SOUNDBITE (English): HOLLY LEI, President, Covestro China STORYLINE: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday visited German company Covestro's Asia-Pacific Innovation Center in Shanghai, China. As a global chemicals giant that has been in China for over 20 years, Covestro plays an important role in supporting China's green transformation. During the visit, Covestro demonstrated its leading innovations in the circular economy and provided a platform to discuss chances of the Sino-German partnership. SOUNDBITE (English): HOLLY LEI, President, Covestro China "We are inventors because we invented two materials, famous materials: polyurethane and polycarbonate. China is one of our top markets. We were committed to the Chinese market. We are still committed to the Chinese market, because th

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240416) -- BEIJING, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz takes part in a dialogue with students at Tongji University's Jiading Campus in east China's Shanghai, April 15, 2024. Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz and his delegation arrived in Shanghai from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Monday morning. On Monday, Scholz took part in a dialogue with students at Tongji University's Jiading Campus and visited German company Covestro's Asia-Pacific Innovation Center. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-GERMAN CHANCELLOR-VISIT (CN)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-GERMAN CHANCELLOR-VISIT (CN)

(240415) -- SHANGHAI, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz visits German company Covestro's Asia-Pacific Innovation Center in east China's Shanghai, April 15, 2024. Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz and his delegation arrived in Shanghai from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Monday morning. On Monday, Scholz took part in a dialogue with students at Tongji University's Jiading Campus and visited German company Covestro's Asia-Pacific Innovation Center. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-GERMAN CHANCELLOR-VISIT (CN)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-GERMAN CHANCELLOR-VISIT (CN)

(240415) -- SHANGHAI, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz takes part in a dialogue with students at Tongji University's Jiading Campus in east China's Shanghai, April 15, 2024. Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz and his delegation arrived in Shanghai from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Monday morning. On Monday, Scholz took part in a dialogue with students at Tongji University's Jiading Campus and visited German company Covestro's Asia-Pacific Innovation Center. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-GERMAN CHANCELLOR-VISIT (CN)

CHINA-SHANGHAI-GERMAN CHANCELLOR-VISIT (CN)

(240415) -- SHANGHAI, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz arrives in east China's Shanghai, April 15, 2024. Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz and his delegation arrived in Shanghai from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Monday morning. On Monday, Scholz took part in a dialogue with students at Tongji University's Jiading Campus and visited German company Covestro's Asia-Pacific Innovation Center. (Xinhua/Fang Zhe)

InShanghai OpenMic: President of Covestro China speaks highly of CIIE

STORY: InShanghai OpenMic: President of Covestro China speaks highly of CIIE SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 23, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:21 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): YOU ZHIXIN, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE (English): HOLLY LEI, President of Covestro China STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): YOU ZHIXIN, Xinhua correspondent "As a world-class expo, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) has been held successfully for five consecutive years since 2018. And over 3,000 companies are gathering at the business event this year. It will be the first complete return to in-person exhibition for the event since the pandemic. So in today's InShanghai OpenMic, our first speaker is Holly Lei, President of Covestro China. Let's see what's the key focus of its presence at the CIIE. Let's welcome." SOUNDBITE (English): HOLLY LEI, President of Covestro China "Covestro is a global leading polymer maker from Germany. We are striving for climate neutral by 2035. With