At the 4th China-Central and Eastern Europe Fair in Ning-po, China, we spoke with the Deputy Mayor of Ústí nad Labem, Mr. Tomas Vlach. In the interview he expressed his interest in developing cooperation with China, especially in the field of tourism.

According to Vlach, Ústí nad Labem has great tourist potentialthat could appeal to Chinese visitors. He stressed that the city is looking for new opportunities to international promotion, exchange of experience and partnership buildingthat can contribute to the recovery of the region and its economy.

He described his participation in the Ning-po fair as an important step towards establishing direct contacts and deeper understanding between Czech and Chinese representatives of the public administration and the business community.

CMG