London reception marks 40 years of exchanging expertise

China Association for International Exchange of Personnel held a reception in London last week to mark the 30th anniversary of the founding of the association's UK office.

The event also celebrated the UK as the guest of honor at the 17th Conference of International Exchange of Professionals, to be held in Shenzhen from April 14-16 next year.

The London event also coincided with the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up and the 40th anniversary of the signing of the China-UK intergovernmental cooperation agreements on science and technology.