Business Confucius Institute in Athens/AUEB has jointly organized with IOBE the 3rd Hellenic Chinese Business Partnering Business Conference 2014 on April 28 at Evgenides Foundation with great success.

Giannis Stounaras, Minister of Finance of Greece, Zou Xiaoli, Chinese Ambassador to Greece and groups of Chinese business delegation and Chinese governmental officials showed a great deal of support and attended this event. The rector of AUEB Prof. Gatsios Konstantinos and vice president, Prof. Liu Ya from UIBE, representing two collaborating universities, had given very instructive and informative speeches on current economic and financial situation in Greece and China. Both people have conducted very fruitful discussion in their speeches and in the afternoon a signing ceremony between Greek Chinese Trade and Culture Association and one Greek company Group was held under the audience eyewitnesses. A B2B meeting was organized in the wake of the conference and BCI teachers and some students participated in the event and served as assistants and interpreters for the conference during the day.