Liu Shengli, the vice mayor of Xuchang People’s Government, has led a business delegation to Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands for promoting trade and cultural exchanges with EU countries from June 17 to June 24, 2018. During his stay in Germany, Mr. Liu has met with Wolfgang Schuster, the mayor of Lahn Dill District Government, and Wolfram Dette, consultant of Lahn Dill District Government. Both sides had a heated discussion about cooperation on vocational education and health-care and elderly-care industry. Liu Shengli expressed his desire to build comprehensive partnership with Lahn Dill District, and invited the government to attend Sino-German City Development Forum which will be held in this October, and The Three Kingdom Cultural Festival, which will be held in 2019 in Xuchang. In order to strengthen bilateral trade ties, Xuchang  will attend the “Belt and Road Initiative Dialogue”, which will be held in Frankfurt in this November and organize a batch of companies to attend the Wetzlar W3+ Fair, which will be held on February 25 and February 26, 2019.