On March 13, Mme. Li Xiaolin, the President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) met with and held a banquet for Mr. Chang Won-kie, the Chief Executive Officer of Greater China, Samsung Group and his party.

President Li Xiaolin welcomed Mr. Chang Won-kie’s visit to the CPAFFC, and briefed him the work of the CPAFFC and China Friendship Foundation for Peace and Development (CFFPD). President Li Xiaolin said, the CPAFFC was engaged in developing the friendly cooperative relation with the countries of the world including Republic of Korea, with the purpose of enhancing the people’s friendship, furthering international cooperation, safeguarding world peace and promoting common development. She pointed out, Samsung Group experienced rapid growth development in recent years and had become one of the most influential brand in the world. She hoped the both sides strengthen exchanges and cooperation in the fields of environmental protection, urbanization, education in depressed area and philanthropy. She also looked forward Samsung Group playing an active role in promoting the development of the Chinese social undertakings.

Mr. Chang Won-kie thanked President Li Xiaolin for finding time for the meeting in her tight schedule. He spoke highly on the great contribution made by President Li Xiaolin and the CPAFFC to furthering and developing China-ROK relation. He said, Samsung group attached great importance to its own corporate social responsibility. Samsung Group would like to work with the Chinese organization including CPAFFC and CFFPD, to strengthen the win-win cooperation in field of social benefit.