Project: The Launching Ceremony of  China-Pacific Island Countries Center for Disaster Reduction Cooperation
Time: February 23, 2023
Address: Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province
Services: Belink provided simultaneous interpretation, accompanying translation, and equipment rental services.

On February 23, 2023, the China-Pacific Island Countries Center for Disaster Risk Reduction and Cooperation was officially launched in Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province. Special Envoy for Pacific Island Countries Affairs of the Chinese Government Qian Bo attended and addressed the launching ceremony. Also present were Executive Vice-governor of Guangdong Province Zhang Hu, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Emergency Management Xu Jia'ai, Chief Planner of the Ministry of Natural Resources Wu Haiyang, Minister of Rural Development of Solomon Islands Duddley Kopu and other responsible officials of disaster management departments of Pacific Island Countries (PICs), as well as diplomatic envoys and representatives of PICs to China including Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Tonga.
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Time: On February 8
Project: Guangdong Investment and Trade Policy Promotion Conference 
Services: Simultaneous Interpreting (CN-EN/CN-JP/CN-KR)

The Guangdong Provincial Department of Commerce held a conference at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center to promote the province's latest investment and trade policies to Hong Kong investors. Over 600 representatives from about 500 enterprises and organizations attended the conference, including senior executives from the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau of the Hong Kong SAR Government, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the five major chambers of commerce in Hong Kong, and local industries and business associations.

Zhang Jinsong, director general of the Department of Commerce of Guangdong Province, introduced that Guangdong has advantages in economic scale, population and market, industrial facilities, convenient transportation, business environment and ecological environment, and expects to attract more investment in manufacturing and more regional headquarters of multinationals.

​According to Zhang, in terms of investment incentives, qualified regional headquarters of multinational companies whose annual actual foreign investment exceeds 10 million USD will be rewarded at 2% of their real foreign investment for the year, with a maximum award of 100 million RMB.

For the introduction of manufacturing projects with a total investment of more than 1 billion RMB in the Pearl River Delta cities and projects with a total investment of more than 500 million RMB in the eastern, western and northern Guangdong, they will be rewarded with a maximum amount of 2% of their newly added actual fixed asset investment.

In terms of tax incentives, in Hengqin, Qianhai, and Nansha, the encouraged industrial enterprises is subject to a corporate income tax rate of 15%. Also, corporate executives and high-tech personnel are subject to a 15% personal income tax rate.

The 2023 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Global Investment Conference is scheduled to be held in Guangzhou in October or November and has sent invitations to Hong Kong investors.

Project: the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE)
Date: November 10, 2022
Venue: Shanghai
Service: Simultaneous Interpreting (CN<>EN)
On November 10, 2022, the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) was concluded, with a total of USD 73.52 billion worth of tentative deals reached, an increase of 3.9% over the previous CIIE. A total of 145 countries, regions and international organizations participated in this year's CIIE, where 438 representative debut new products, new technologies and new services were debuted.

”Five years ago, I announced the decision to hold the CIIE for the very purpose of expanding China's opening-up and turning our enormous market into enormous opportunities for the world. “

"Today, the CIIE has become a showcase of China's new development paradigm, a platform for high-standard opening-up, and a public good for the whole world.“ Remarks by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the opening Ceremony of the 5th CIIE.

During the 5th CIIE, BELINK4U® provided full Chinese and English simultaneous interpretation services for about 30+ keynote speeches and forums, including:
- Introduction of policies in GBA
- GBA practical experience sharing and future outlook
- Green Finance
- How will the MNCs adapt to the new China Market after COVID?

Guangzhou Belink Translation Corporation (BELINK4U®) is a leading provider of language solutions.  BELINK4U® has an interpreting and translation project management system that advances with the times and a huge corpus and terminology database. BELINK4U® has provided simultaneous interpretation and live broadcast services for CIIE for three consecutive years.