date:Mar 31, 2014
, Deputy Smith said We had a very productive meeting where we discussed the renewed economic opportunities that exist between Ireland and China.
We also discussed how China's reform programme focusing on justice, fairness and equality for all its citizens is most welcome. I urged the delegation to continue these reforms.
Minister Yu Hongjun of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China outlined the mutual benefits to China and Ireland of major trade,