On May 24, CCICED Secretariat held a meeting with French Development Agency (AFD) Representative Office in China. The Secretariat briefed the AFD on the vision of the 4th Phase of CCICED and the two parties held preliminary discussions on launching bilateral cooperation between China and France on the platform of CCICED. Director of CCICED Secretariat, Mr. Guo Jing and Chief Representative of AFD Representative Office in China, Mr. Olivier Richard attended the meeting.