Cairo – Mubahser: Chinese ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo has said that China was negotiating with the Egyptian government the establishment of an integrated industrial zone in the New Administrative Capital, according to Almal newspaper.
Aiguo said that the industrial zone will incorporate industrial, commercial, and service facilities, in addition to schools and hospitals, the newspaper added.
Chinese companies expressed major interest in participating in Egypt’s infrastructure and construction projects in the New Administrative Capital, the ambassador added.
In October, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said that the Egyptian government was looking to complete the first phase of the New Administrative Capital by 2018, while the remaining stages would be completed within five to six years.
