On 6 October 2014 FT published an article on Chinese investments in Greece. According to correspondent Kerin Hope, China sees Greece as a pivotal commercial gateway to southern Europe.
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COSCO’s positive economic results in Piraeus
Piraeus Container Terminal (PCT SA) is continuously playing a critical role for the increase of COSCO’s revenue. COSCO’s economic results for the first half of 2014 are characteristic.
‘2014: The year of China in Greece and of Greece in China’
Mr Vassilis Korkidis is one of the most important representatives of the Greek commercial sector. Having a long-lasting personal experience in leading his family business company, which trades electrical and marine equipment, he currently concentrates on a different, perhaps more difficult mission
The 79th International Fair of Thessaloniki came to an end. The speeches of Greek Prime Minister Mr Antonis Samaras and the leader of the main opposition SY.RIZ.A party, Mr Alexis Tsipras, did naturally attract the media attention.
Looking for an economic partner in Greece
Ring Ye was one of the representatives of Chinese companies who came to Greece on the occasion of the Thessaloniki International Fair. His ambition was to introduce heating and lighting RYCO Company to Greek clients and create a potential co-operation network in Greece.
The new era of Sino-Greek relations
Sino-Greek relations have entered a new era since the outbreak of the European debt crisis. Greece constitutes a special case for China for two main reasons. First, this country is the epicentre of the European debt crisis.