On April 13, Messrs. Alexander van der Bellen, President of Austria, and Sebastian Kurz, Chancellor of Austria, wrapped up their first visit to Chengdu.

Austrian President Mr. Alexander van der Bellen (second from left), his wife Ms. Doris Schmidauer (center), and Austrian Chancellor Mr. Sebastian Kurz (first from right)

Mr. Bellen:

The Consulate General of Austria in Chengdu will make significant contributions to Sino-Austrian exchange and partnership in economy, trade, culture, science and technology, etc.

Mr. Kurz:

Chengdu is a booming and vibrant metropolis, as can be seen from its modern buildings and structures. The city boasts not only livability, but also robust economic momentum.