International import fair in Shanghai

International import fair in Shanghai

Tetsuro Homma, head of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China, holds a press conference at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 6, 2023.

China remains hot investment destination as multinationals seek more opportunities

STORY: China remains hot investment destination as multinationals seek more opportunities DATELINE: Oct. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: QINGDAO, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fourth Qingdao Multinationals Summit 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LEON WANG, Executive vice president of AstraZeneca 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI FENG, COO of Festo BR GCN 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TETSURO HOMMA, Executive vice president of Panasonic Holdings Corporation STORYLINE: China remains the world's hot spot for global investment, noted representatives from multinational corporate giants and industry insiders at the fourth Qingdao Multinationals Summit. The three-day summit wraps up Thursday in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province. This year's summit has attracted 416 multinational corporations, 146 of which are participating in it for the first time. The summit is focused on topics including new trends in industrial investment, achievements in optimizing the business environment, and internationa

Panasonic's Appliances Co. aims for No. 1 in China

Panasonic's Appliances Co. aims for No. 1 in China

Tetsuro Homma, president of Appliances Co., tells reporters in Osaka, Japan, on May 27, 2015, that the in-house appliance company of Panasonic Corp. aims to become the biggest non-Chinese company in China. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

HVAC trade fair in China

HVAC trade fair in China

Panasonic Corp. Senior Managing Executive Officer Tetsuro Homma, who heads its in-house China and Northeast Asia company, speaks at a trade fair for heating, ventilation and air-conditioning products in Chongqing, China, on Aug. 19, 2020.