President Saleh welcomes Chinese investments in Yemen

SANA'A, June 26 (Saba)- President Ali Abdullah Saleh welcomed on Wednesday Chinese investments in Yemen, particularity
in fields of industry, generating the electrician energy and spin and textile.

During his meeting with Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, President Saleh pointed
out the opportunities available to enhance the cooperation relations between the
two countries
in economic and commercial field such as setting up an industrial area for the
Chinese goods in Aden Free Zone (AFZ).

President Saleh and Jinping discussed all fields of the mutual cooperation
relations between the two friendly countries topped by the cooperation in the
economic fields.

President Saleh expressed his country's adherence to enhance the common interests
of both countries, talking over the latest developments in the region.
For his part, the Chinese Vice President expressed happiness for this visit,
confirming his current visit to Yemen would enhance the cooperation relations
between the two
countries, saying it is a friendship and cooperation visit.
Jinping affirmed his country's keenness to promote the relations with Yemen,
pointing China would support Yemen and offer all assistances in the development and
economic
fields.

Chinese VP confirmed China's desire to develop the commercial and economic
cooperation with Yemen, topped by energy, communication and cultural fields.