On May 11, Guangdong and Emilia-Romagna of Italy signed the agreement on establishing friendship. Under the agreement, both sides will cooperate with each other in 14 projects with total output value of EUR600 million. Of these projects, machinery and environmental protection projects account for the largest proportion. At the press conference on May 12, Stefano Bonaccini, president of Emilia-Romagna, said that a solid foundation had been laid through the cooperation between both sides in air pollution management, sewage treatment, garbage classification and other environmental protection projects and the cooperation will be further enhanced in the future.

 

Source: Guangzhou Daily, May 13, 2015