During the 4th Qingdao Summit of Multinational Leaders, IFENG Qingdao specially planned a series of interviews to talk with the heads of world-renowned multinational companies to feel the full sincerity of opening up Qingdao.

US ZAP: Qingdao Summit is an opportunity for Sino-foreign cooperation

John Adler, honorary professor of Stanford University School of Medicine and global CEO of ZAP, lamented at the summit that "the world is appreciating China's development" and "it is necessary for us to come here (Qingdao)." At present, ZAP is in a stage of rapid development and hopes to use the summit to develop rapidly in China, the world's largest medical market.

Panasonic of Japan: Qingdao provides a superior business environment for foreign companies

Tetsuro Homma, Global Vice President of Japan's Panasonic Holdings Group, said that Qingdao is a very beautiful city and a port city with a high degree of openness to the outside world. Panasonic hopes that Qingdao can continue to maintain a high degree of openness policy and continue to provide enterprises with a high-quality ecological environment and development environment.

Japan's ORIX: Cooperation in Qingdao is positive and efficient

According to Yoshinori Ogawa, CEO of ORIX (China) Industrial Holdings Co., Ltd., the superior geographical location, rich industrial structure, positive cooperative attitude and service efficiency are the main reasons for ORIX to choose Qingdao.

CJ Group: More confidence in Qingdao

Yoon Doson, global vice president of CJ Group and president of China, believes that Qingdao is an international metropolis with a strong economic foundation, a complete industrial chain, a large consumer market, a high-quality food industry chain foundation, and government departments at all levels provide efficient and meticulous services. All of these have enabled CJ Foods’ business, which is rooted in Qingdao, to develop rapidly.

AstraZeneca: Additional investment is based on optimism about Qingdao

Leon Wang, global executive vice president of AstraZeneca, said, “The two investments are based on AstraZeneca’s optimism for Shandong and Qingdao.” AstraZeneca looks forward to leading more local Shandong companies to the global pharmaceutical market through future cooperation.

OTTO Group: Praise for Qingdao’s Urban Development

Beixi Xu, CEO of OTTO Group and OTTO China, sighed in admiration of Qingdao’s cityscape of “red tiles and green trees, blue sea and blue sky”, the city’s atmosphere of historical and cultural heritage and modern culture in harmony, “Qingdao is developing very well! ".

With the success of the fourth Qingdao Multinationals Summit, Qingdao has once again shown the world the renewed form of an international metropolis with a high level of opening to the outside world. Through continuous breakthroughs in economic development, business environment optimization, infrastructure construction and other fields in recent years, Qingdao’s development resilience and potential have been enhanced by leaps and bounds. The summit has also become an important forum for China to comprehensively boost confidence in economic development and to tell the whole world about China’s economic development in the new era.