HFG Senior Counsel meets Dutch Queen

This week Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Dutch King Willem-Alexander in Beijing and Queen Maxima. During the meeting they agreed to carry out more mutually beneficial cooperation through joint implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative in 2018.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang also met with the Dutch monarch on Wednesday. China is willing to enhance cooperation with the Netherlands in the aforementioned areas, expand bilateral trade, strengthen the exchange of technology, facilitate customs clearance, and better dovetail the Belt and Road Initiative with Dutch development plans, said Li.

This is the Dutch king's second visit to China since he ascended the throne in April 2013.

Reinout van Malenstein - Senior Counsel at HFG Law&Intellectual Property - was honoured to meet with H.M.Queen Maxima, H.E. Halbe Zijlstra Minister of Foreign Affairs and H.E. Ed Kronenburg Ambassador of the Netherlands in China. He had fruitful conversation on the intellectual property environment in China.