(Washington, DC) – On Friday, November 13 at 8:30 am EST / 9:30 pm China Standard Time, Mayor Bowser and former Mayor Anthony Williams will hold a press conference call on the District delegation’s visit to China, which wraps up on Saturday.
The Mayor’s delegation is focused on promoting the District as a tourist destination, attracting additional foreign direct investment to the District, creating new partnership agreements between DC and China-based institutions, and expanding economic opportunities for District residents. Yesterday in Shanghai, Mayor Bowser announced $155 million of foreign investments for development projects that will produce more affordable housing and job opportunities for District residents.
To view pictures from the Mayor’s trip, visit Flickr.
WHEN:
Friday, November 13, at 8:30 am Eastern Standard Time / 9:30 pm China Standard Time
WHO:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Former Mayor Anthony Williams, Federal City Council
RSVP:
Press interested in participating are asked to RSVP here.