Chinese vice premier attends inaugural meeting of China Mineral Resources Group

Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng (L), also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, unveils the nameplate of China Mineral Resources Group Ltd. as he attends the company's inaugural meeting in Beijing, capital of China, July 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

BEIJING, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng attended the inaugural meeting of China Mineral Resources Group Ltd. in Beijing on Monday.

Han, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, unveiled the nameplate of the company at the meeting.

The establishment of the company is a major move by the country to guarantee the supply of important mineral resources by making good use of the domestic and international markets and resources, which is crucial for the security of industrial and supply chains and high-quality development.

Solely state-owned and centrally administered, the company will adhere to openness, seek win-win cooperation, and adopt market-oriented and law-based operation in an effort to build itself into a world-class mineral resources company with global competitiveness and influence. 

Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, attends the inaugural meeting of China Mineral Resources Group Ltd. in Beijing, capital of China, July 25, 2022. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)