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Regional Head of State, Francisco Rangel Go'mez, maintained a meeting with the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in Venezuela, Zhang Tuo; as well as with guayaneses industralists and a retinue of the Mayorship of Caroní, to study possible areas of negotiation that benefit so much to this Asian town as to the bolivarense.

Perhaps on this Rangel it explained to the Ambassador who in Bolivar are very many possibilities of investment, being the one of greater interest the iron, because although China produces 500 million tons of steel to the year, still need to concern about 300 million tons of iron mineral among others to cover all their demand, that is over country like the United States, India, Japan and Korea.

In addition the Governor mentioned that in the bolivarense territory 70% of the electrical energy of Venezuela take place, as well as the 100% of the steel, the gold and the aluminum of all the country, having this last heading the special characteristic of being made with the operated bauxite in ground guayanés.

Rangel also emphasized the ability that has the sectors public and private of the state to realise any work, by very great that is. “We have demonstrated an extraordinary capacity to leave ahead, which without a doubt is a positive element for any country that wishes to invest in bolivarense earth”, it said while it added to feel deep admiration towards China “we are in the presence of a country del which we have very many that to learn, and the first lesson would be to imitate the discipline of the Chinese town, since that what it has allowed to develop his economy them and to become a world-wide power”.

On the other hand, it assured to feel confidence in that next commercial bows with this great Asian power will be able to be narrowed, because the bolivarense town account with the great advantage of which the presidents of Venezuela and China already have indicated the political will to intensify the relations in fields like agriculture, mining and the technological interchange.

Possibilities of investment

In this sense the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in Venezuela affirmed that many sectors exist in which its country could invest in the state Bolivar, one of them is the power field, since this country requires high amounts of petroleum and gas. As peculiar data Zhang Tuo asserted that at the moment the petrochemical company Chinese EPC surpassed in income the North American Exxon Mobil.

The agricultural industry also is of extreme interest for China, since with as soon as 7% of earth and the quarter of the average of water worldwide, produce foods for all inhabitants (whom 22% of the world-wide population represent) and still it reaches to him to export. Doubtlessly the consultant's office that can offer the Chinese experts would be very valuable for the bolivarense town.

Zhang Tuo said that also the technological transference between both regions is possible, since their compatriots have much experience in the creation of hydroelectric power stations, airports and billboards. The assembly of vehicles also is one of the Chinese forts, among them the buses, reason why it considers could be an element to favor for the solution of the deficit of the public transport that still is present in some sectors of the state Bolivar.

The tourist potential of the state Bolivar is of great attractive for the Chinese. Before this it assured that investments could be made joint to bring to this earth the greater amount of possible visitors. In fact, it indicated that this Eastern country annually sends about 41 million tourists to everybody.

The ambassador invited the bolivarenses industralists to visit China to know all the possibilities that exist to make businesses and in this way of increasing the 12 thousand Venezuelans who already are visas like retailers in this country. (He presses Interior)

Nonoil alternative

Rangel Governor said that “I am certainly the relations between the state Bolivar and better China will be every day, because the sectors public and prevailed we will insist on it. This state has all the opportunities of being nonoil the economic alternative of Venezuela, and all we will strive to obtain it”.