2015外国驻渝领事机构中秋联谊会举行

□ 文、图/本刊记者 吴岸

2015外国驻渝领事机构中秋联谊会举行

2015 Mid-Autumn Festival Gathering of Consulates in Chongqing

□ 文、图/本刊记者 吴岸

重庆与世界网9月23日讯 由重庆市人民政府外事侨务办公室和渝中区政府主办、重庆外经贸集团协办的2015驻渝领馆中秋联谊会于9月23日晚上举行，出席联谊会的有各国驻渝领馆及承办单位相关负责人等近200位嘉宾。

市政协副主席张玲、渝中区区长扈万泰、重庆对外经贸集团总经理张凤舞、荷兰驻重庆总领事谭敬南分别致辞。联谊会由市政府外事侨务办公室龙舟副主任主持。会上，大家还欣赏了中国民乐演奏、汉服展示、匈牙利乐队组合等表演。。

2015 Mid-Autumn Festival Gathering of Consulates in Chongqing hosted by Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Chongqing People’s Government, Yuzhong People’s Government and Chongqing Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation was held in the evening of September 23; nearly 200 guests participated in this event.

Vice Chairman of Municipal CPPCC, Mrs. Zhang ling; head of Yuzhong District,Mr. Hu Wantai; General Manager of Chongqing foreign trade and economic cooperation, Mr. Zhang Fengwu; Netherlands Consul-General in Chongqing, Mr. Guido Tielman delivered speeches respectively. Deputy Director of Chongqing Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Offi ce hosted the event. All the guests appreciated China's bands, Chinese clothing exhibition of Han style, Hungary band performances at that night.

丹麦生活设计展现场

中国首个丹麦生活设计展亮相山城

9月7日，由丹麦王国驻重庆总领事馆、阳光壹佰喜马拉雅联合主办的，中国首个“丹麦生活·设计展”在南滨路喜马拉雅举行开幕庆典，共有21家国际一线丹麦品牌参加。丹麦王国新任驻华大使戴世阁、丹麦王国驻重庆总领事安雅、丹麦贸易委员会商务参赞Casper共同出席本次开幕盛典。

据了解，本次设计展品牌全部由丹麦王国驻重庆总领事馆招募。展厅面积248平方米，每个装潢、家居、甚至搭配部件，都有丹麦元素。开幕式当天还展出了两把丹麦世界级设计大师Finn Juhl的作品“45号椅”和“46号沙发”，这也是丹麦世界级设计大师作品首次亮相山城。此外，本次设计展也引进了一些年轻独立设计师的作品。

丹麦王国驻重庆总领事安雅表示，丹麦家居设计注重简约、优雅、经典、精致，这次的设计展室内空间设计部分是与中国设计师合作完成的，希望通过本次活动促进中西方设计文化的深度交流，希望重庆市民能直观地了解丹麦式生活方式。

据悉，作为丹麦驻重庆总领事馆建馆10周年的系列活动之一，“丹麦生活·设计展”将持续到11月30日，并免费向所有重庆市民开放。

重庆新加坡商会在渝举办新加坡50周年国庆（重庆）晚宴

8月20日，重庆新加坡商会在解放碑威斯汀酒店举办新加坡金禧50周年国庆（重庆）晚宴，新加坡驻华大使罗家良，市人大常委会副主任杜黎明，新加坡驻成都总领馆总领事颜呈吉出席宴会。

据悉，今年是新加坡建国50周年，随着我市与新加坡交流日益密切，截至今年6月，我市共批准新加坡外商投资企业234家，实际利用外资达55亿美元。我市与新加坡在各个方面展开交流与合作。两地企业界在房地产、交通运输、金融等领域展开了一系列合作。重庆大学、重庆邮电大学等高校与新加坡国立大学、新加坡南洋理工大学等建立起友好校际关系。在旅游方面，新加坡已成为我市市民出境旅游的第三大旅游目的国和第五大外国游客来源国。

学生接过纪念入学通知书

诺林巴蜀外籍子女学校成立外籍人员子女在重庆上学不再难

8月31日，重庆首所美式国际学校——重庆市诺林巴蜀外籍人员子女学校正式成立。这是继重庆耀中国际学校之后，第二所外籍人员子女学习的国际学校。

重庆市诺林巴蜀外籍人员子女学校由总部设立于美国学术名城波士顿的美国诺林国际教育集团主办，在重庆巴蜀中学龙湖校区原址办学，重庆是其全球办学的第十二座城市。办学规模为300人，配资9名拥有丰富教学经验的美籍外教，只对外招收非中国国籍人士子女。学校采用小班教学制，每班人数不超过12名学生，全英文授课。除安排有数学、自然科学、社会科学、美术、音乐、体育等基础课程，还增设了第二外语课程，在校学生能够学习法语、韩语、汉语等。

成立仪式上，丹麦13岁男孩Alex成为了第一个拿到学校通知书的学生。意大利、匈牙利、丹麦、菲律宾等国驻重庆总领事，日本驻重庆总领事馆副总领事，英国驻重庆总领事馆文化领事出席了当天的成立仪式。市政府外侨办主任助理王广成也应邀出席成立仪式。

中美友好联谊会在史迪威博物馆举行放映《飞虎情缘》见证中美友谊

8月28日，美国驻成都总领馆在重庆史迪威博物馆举行了中美友好联谊会，并在博物馆弗里曼电影厅启动放映了纪录片《飞虎情缘》。

《飞虎情缘》讲述了二战时期支援中国抗日战争的美国飞虎队员格伦·本尼达，得到中国百姓和新四军救助，从而结下60年中美友谊的故事。联谊会上，重庆市政府外事侨务办公室主任助理王广成表示，史迪威博物馆演绎了中美两国人民曾为抗击法西斯的侵略而并肩战斗，同世界人民一道共同捍卫世界和平的历史，是中美传统友谊的历史记忆和象征。而弗里曼电影厅的启动为两地增添了新的交流平台。

美国驻成都总领馆总领事谷立言、重庆市政府外事侨务办公室主任助理王广成出席联谊会。

“选择美国“论坛在渝举行重庆在美投资企业已超40家

“美国是世界上吸引外商投资最多的国家。据了解，中国对美投资从2000年起到2014年已达到400亿美元，目前，重庆到美国投资的企业已经超过40家，在美投资的领域主要集中在航空、新能源、机械等。我们欢迎越来越多的重庆企业选择到美国投资发展。”8月28日，美国驻成都总领事谷立言在重庆“选择美国”的投资论坛上发表演讲，表达了对重庆企业选择美国的信心和鼓励。

此次论坛由美国驻成都总领事馆商务处、重庆市对外贸易经济委员会及中国国际贸易促进委员会重庆委员会共同主办，来自美国9个州/市和3家服务商的代表，以及重庆100余家企业代表参与论坛。论坛期间，前来参会的美国各州/市代表介绍了各自的主要优势行业及具体投资项目，并和有意向的投资者进行了深入商谈。

泰国安达曼五府行政机构主席代表团访渝借鉴重庆环保经验

8月20至23日，泰国安达曼五府行政机构主席团来渝访问，就双方未来将在旅游、垃圾处理、国际交流项目等领域展开合作进行交流。

泰国南部普吉、董里、拉侬、攀牙和甲米五府被称为“安达曼五府”。此次访渝代表团由甲米府行政机构主席、攀牙府行政机构主席、董里府行政机构副主席和普吉府旅游体育局局长等在内的16位成员组成。旨在推动五府旅游资源与我市的进一步对接，加大旅游合作力度，提升旅游机构管理和服务质量，拉动五府旅游的均衡发展。

期间，代表团与市对外友协、市旅游局、市环保局和市教委进行了座谈，考察了万盛经开区福耀玻璃厂和三峰环境集团丰盛垃圾发电厂，在实地考察该厂从垃圾运输、倾倒、堆放和焚烧各个环节后，对我市现行垃圾处理技术表示赞叹。希望借鉴我市生活垃圾处理经验，探索合作机会。

China's First Danish Home Design Exhibition Appears in Chongqing

On September 7, China's first "Denmark live design exhibition" opening ceremony hosted by Danish Consulate general in Chongqing,and Himalayan Sunshine 100 was held at Nanbin road, total of 21 international Dainish brands joined the participation. Danish Ambassador to China, Mr. Anders Carsten Damsgaard; Consul-General in Chongqing, Mrs. Anja; and Denmark Trade Commission commercial counselor, Mr. Casper attend the opening ceremony.

It is understood that all of the design exhibition brands were recruited by Danish Consulate-General in Chongqing. Exhibition covers area of 248 square meters, each home décor, and matching parts are filled with Denmark elements. Two of the world-class design works from Danish master, Finn Juhl's "45th Chair" and "46th couch" were also debuted at the opening ceremony, which is also the first time that world-class Danish design works debut in Chongqing. In addition, the design exhibition also introduces a number of works of young and independent designers.

It is learnt that, as one of the 10-year anniversary o Denmark Consulate-General in Chongqing of the, "Denmark life design" exhibition will last until November 30, and will be free and open to all Chongqing people.

Chongqing Singapore Chamber of Commerce Holds its 50th Anniversary of Indepondence Dinner

On August 20, Chongqing Singapore Chamber o Commerce held its 50th anniversary of Indepondence dinner in Westin hotel in Jiefangbei. The ambassador of Singapore,Mr Stanley Loh Ka Leung, Deputy Director of the municipa people's Congress Du Liming, Consulate General of Singapore in Chengdu, Mr.Gan Teng Kiat attended in the dinner.

It is reported that this year was the 50th anniversary since Singapore was founded, Chongqing has approved a total o 234 Singapore enterprises with foreign capital actually utilized amounted to 5.5 billion dollars up to this June. There has been series of cooperation between Chongqing and Singapore in reaestate, transportation, fi nancial and other fi elds.

"Select USA" Forum Held in Chongqing Over 40 Chongqing companies have invested in America

"America is the country that attracts most foreign investment in the world. Chinese investment in the United States has reached 40 billion dollars from 2000 to 2014. Over 40 Chongqing companies have invested in America in areas of aviation, new energy, machinery and so on. We welcome more and more enterprises in Chongqing to invest in America.”On August 28, the United States Consul General in Chengdu, Mr. Raymond Greene made a speech at the investment forum "Select USA" in Chongqing, expressing his confidence and encouragement of Chongqing enterprises investing in America.

The Forum was organized by Business Office of United States Consulate General in Chengdu, Chongqing Foreign Trade and Economic Commission and co-sponsored by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Chongqing, 3 representatives of the service provider from 9 States/municipalities of America, as well as more than 100 enterprises representatives had joined the forum. During the Forum, State/municipal representatives from America presented their key sectors and specifi c investment projects, and had indepth interviews with their potential investors.

Sino-American Friendship Event Held in Stilwell Museum

On August 28, the United States Consulate General in Chengdu held a Sino-American friendship event in Chongqing Stilwell Museum, and played the documentary of The Flying Tiger at Freeman cinema of the Museum.

The flying tiger was about the guy, Glen Beneda who served in American Volunteer Group got help from the Chinese people while he was supporting the Anti-Japanese war during World War II, which started 60 years of friendship between China and America. Assistant to the Director of the Chongqing Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, Mr. Wang Guangcheng said that the Stillwell Museum is the symbol of historical memory of traditional friendship between China and America, the launch of Freeman cinema provides new communication platform for both parties.

KL International School of Chongqing Bashu for Foreign Children Established

On August 31, the first American curriculum International School—— KL International School of Chongqing Bashu for foreign children was formally established. It is the second international school for children of foreign personnel after Yew Chung international school.

The school was founded by Headquarter of KL international education group in Boston of the United States. Chongqing was the 12th city of its worldwide business. The school can occupy 300 people, with funding of nine American teachers with extensive teaching experience , only recruiting children who are not Chinese. School teaches in small classes with no more than 12 students in. English teaching, second foreign language courses are added to the courses besides mathematics, science, social science, fine arts, music, sports and other basics, students may study French, Korean, Chinese, and so on.

A 13-year old Danish boy named Alex became the first student who got the letter of admission at the ceremony. Consul-General of Italy, Hungary, Denmark and the Philippines in Chongqing, Deputy Consul General of Japan, and the Cultural Consul of British Consulate-General in Chongqing attended the ceremony. Assistant to the Director of the Chongqing Foreign and overseas Chinese Affairs Office, Mr. Wang Guangcheng also attend the ceremony.

Thailand Andaman Administration Delegation Visits Chongqing for Reference of Environmental Protection Experience

August 20 to 23rd, five changwats from Thailand Andaman Administration Bureau group visited Chongqing, seeking cooperation in areas of tourism, waste disposal, and international exchange programs.

Phuket, Trang, lanong, Phangnga and Krabi in south of Thailand are called "five changwats of Andaman”. The delegation was composed of 16 executive chairmen. The aim was to further advance the tourism resources and increase the intensity of cooperation in tourism, tourism management and quality of service, balancing the development of tourism.

The delegation held talks with CPAFFC, Chongqing Tourism Bureau, Chongqing Environmental Protection Bureau and the Municipal Education Commission, visited Wansheng Fuyao glass factory and Sanfeng environment groups garbage power plant, they were all impressed by the city’s waste treatment technology, hoping to draw the city's garbage disposal experience and explore opportunities for cooperation.