On October 13-15, the "China-South Africa High-Tech Exhibition" hosted by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Republic of South Africa was held in Johannesburg, the largest city in South Africa, to build enterprises and scientific research institutions. The docking exchange platform provides opportunities for face-to-face communication and display, enhances the research and development and industrial level of the two sides in the high-tech field, and promotes the development of scientific and technological innovation cooperation between the two countries. Manston Elevator (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. is the only invited company in the industry to participate in this exchange.

The exhibition includes project presentations, one-on-one meetings and workshops. Hou Jianguo, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, and Mjiwara, Director General of the Ministry of Science and Technology of South Africa, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. Tian Xuejun, Chinese Ambassador to South Africa, delivered a speech at the meeting. Chen Linhao, deputy director of the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Science and Technology, attended the opening ceremony. At the opening ceremony, Hou Jianguo, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China, said that he hopes that through this event, a number of innovative cooperation projects will be effectively promoted and will play an active role in promoting and demonstrating comprehensive science and technology innovation activities in China and South Africa. The Director of the South African Ministry of Science and Technology, Mjiwala, said that the exhibition provided a platform for companies and related institutions to showcase their latest science and technology and conduct scientific research and business cooperation.

As an advanced equipment manufacturer and a veteran Sino-German elevator brand, Manston Elevator has the world's leading elevator R&D center, numerous innovative invention patents, industry-leading technical level and management system, and internationally advanced production equipment and process tools. Its designed and manufactured elevators and elevator accessories are sold in more than 100 countries and regions around the world. During the exhibition, the Manston Elevator booth welcomed the leaders of the above-mentioned important leaders and provincial offices. In detail, the main overview of Manston Elevator Company and the research and development background and application of high-tech elevator equipment were also introduced. It also reported to the leaders the development plan of Manston Elevator in the future international market.

During the period, Michael Nlandu from AREEES-POWER, Cape Town, South Africa, Johannesburg Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Company, and overseas Chinese businessmen in Johannesburg, came to the Manston Elevator Zone to discuss the details of the cooperation. Manston Elevator Company hopes to further promote high-quality elevator products to the South African market, and strive to become the most influential professional elevator supplier in South Africa and Africa. The China-South Africa High-Tech Exhibition will be held not only as an opportunity for exchanges and cooperation between China and South Africa, but also as a broad platform for technical exchanges and learning between the two sides.

After the closing of the exhibition, according to the arrangement of the South African Ministry of Science and Technology, the representative of the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology delegation, Manston Elevator, continued to travel to the westernmost province of Cape Town in Africa to participate in the China-South Africa Technology held at the University of Cape Town. Exchange seminars and interviews with the South African Medical Research Council.

As a large-scale overseas exchange exhibition organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China under the framework of the “One Belt, One Road” strategy and the China-Africa Science and Technology Partnership Program, it has enhanced the scientific and technological cooperation and cultural exchanges between China and South Africa, deepened mutual understanding and accumulated a sense of confrontation with the South and Africa. The experience of cooperation has laid a good foundation for in-depth and pragmatic cooperation in the future.

Congratulations on the successful completion of the Manston Elevator's South Africa exhibition! I wish China-South Africa's scientific and technological cooperation blossomed! I wish China's "One Belt, One Road" global development strategy to benefit the African people!