By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo

HDC Group Chairman Chung Mong-kyu met with Chinese Ambassador to Korea Dai Bing to discuss strengthening friendly cooperation on March 5.

Chairman Chung, along with HDC CEO Kim Hoe-un and HDC Hyundai Engineering & Construction CEO Jung Kyung-gu, met with Ambassador Dai Bing at the Chinese Embassy in Jung-gu, Seoul, on March 5 to highlight HDC Group's relationship with China and discuss future cooperation.

Chairman Chung briefed Ambassador Dai Bing on HDC Group's business and investment in China, and discussed closer exchanges and cooperation in various fields.

HDC Group operates in China through HDC Hyundai EP, a manufacturer of high-tech material components, and HDC Youngchang, a comprehensive musical instrument culture company.

In response to Ambassador Dai Bing's congratulations on his election as the head of the Korean Football Association, Chung expressed his wishes for the growth of Chinese soccer and said that he expects the Korea-China-Japan soccer match at the East Asian Cup in July to be an opportunity to promote friendly relations between the three countries.