On October 5, the 2026 China-Czech Enterprise Summit was successfully held in Brno, the Czech Republic, bringing together some 200 business people from the two countries. Chinese Ambassador to the Czech Republic Zhou Qian, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Tomio Okamura and Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade attended and delivered remarks.

Ambassador Zhou Qian said that over the decade since the establishment of the China-Czech strategic partnership, the two sides have achieved positive outcomes in cooperation across various fields. He expressed the hope that the two sides will further expand economic and trade cooperation to inject new impetus into the growth of the China-Czech strategic partnership.

Tomio Okamura said that he will provide full political support for growing Czech-China friendship and deepening economic and trade cooperation, so that Czech-China friendship will deliver benefits to the two peoples.

Mr. Sechter said he looks forward to combining the Czech industrial tradition, machinery manufacturing and scientific research strengths with China’s vast market scale and its advantages in the global manufacturing industrial chain, so as to further deepen cooperation.

The Summit was hosted by the Chinese Embassy in the Czech Republic and the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade, and co-organized by relevant institutions and business associations of the two countries. On its sidelines, events including thematic seminars, corporate roadshows and project matchmaking were held.