On August 19th, Mr Song Jingwu, Vice President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) met with Janice Dickson, President of Scotland-China Association.

Vice President Song spoke highly of the contributions that the Scotland-China Association has made in promoting communication and understanding between the Chinese and British People, and between the Chinese and Scottish people in particular, over the past nearly 50 years since its establishment, and extended congratulations on its upcoming 50th anniversary celebration. Song said the CPAFFC supports the celebration activities for its 50th anniversary. Dickson thanked the CPAFFC for supporting its work. The two sides have exchanged ideas on the upcoming 50th anniversary celebration of the Scotland-China Association and on their future cooperation projects.

Deputy Director General of the European and Asian Department Mr Shen Xi attended the meeting.