China and Kurdistan Region Plan to Open Car Parts Assembly Plant
ARK News.. China and the Kurdistan Region are moving toward expanding their economic and investment ties, with plans to establish a factory for assembling car parts in the Kurdistan Region. Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is expected to attend the signing ceremony for the project contract.
Zhang Jianxin, acting consul general of the People’s Republic of China in Erbil, said economic and investment relations between China and the Kurdistan Region were very close and strong.
He also revealed plans to open a car parts assembly plant in the Kurdistan Region, noting that Prime Minister Masrour Barzani would participate in the ceremony to sign the project contract.
Relations between the Kurdistan Region and China have made notable progress in recent years, particularly in the economic and trade sectors. China is one of Iraq’s and the Kurdistan Region’s major trading partners, and trade between them has continued to grow annually.
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