By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com
CHANGSHA & JINING, China – Vice President Jeremiah Koung has embarked on a significant visit to China, leading a Liberian delegation to inspect and verify the quality of heavy machinery as Liberia anticipates the acquisition of 285 “yellow machines” for national development. His engagements have focused on ensuring value for money and fostering international partnerships.
The Vice President’s tour began today at the Sany Heavy Machinery Factory in Changsha City. During his discussions with Sany executives, VP Koung underscored the Boakai-Koung administration’s commitment to delivering transformative initiatives for Liberia and stressed the importance of securing equipment that offers genuine value for the nation’s investment.
Following the factory visit, Vice President Koung and his delegation traveled to Jining City in Shandong Province via a two-hour flight. Upon their arrival at Jining City airport, they received a warm welcome from the President and top executives of Shantui Construction Machinery Company LTD. Conversations with the Shantui team highlighted Liberia’s strong interest in collaborative opportunities, with Shantui executives expressing their eagerness to establish a productive, mutually beneficial partnership. Shantui is renowned for its specialization in the assembly of bulldozers, alongside advanced research and development in electronic automated machinery manufacturing.
