Shen Zhulin meets with Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Executive Board of BASF Group from Germany.

On the morning of March 23, Shen Zhulin, Deputy Director of the National Development and Reform Commission, met with Martin Brudermller, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF Group, at the Commission. The two sides exchanged views on China's "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" outline, the green and low-carbon development of the chemical industry, and BASF's development in China. Shen Zhulin stated that the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" outline clearly defines key development directions such as green development, digitalization, building a strong domestic market, and expanding high-level opening-up, providing new development opportunities for foreign enterprises including BASF in China. China welcomes BASF to expand investment in China, strengthen technological innovation and the application of new technologies, increase the added value of products, and expand greater development space.