Sponsored by Hubei Provincial People’sGovernment and organized by CCPIT Hubei and MadagascarChina Enterprises Association, the 2016 Hubei, China - Madagascar Seminar and Reception forChinese-backed Companies was successfully held in Antananarivo on December 3^rd, 2016. About 150 people including Charge daffaires Shi Yuli, LiangShaomin, Counselor of the Economic and Commercial Counselors Office of theEmbassy of China in Madagascar, deputy president of Madagascar senate,Mr. Liu Jie, Chairman of Madagascar China EnterprisesAssociation, representative of Economic Development Board of Madagascar, ChenLijuan, director (China side) and the director of Madagascar of Madagascar Confucius Institute, Yin Yiqiao, president of FutureGroup were present at the event. This is the third stop of the 7^thInto Africa of our province. It aims at promoting our province’s investment inand trade cooperation with Madagascar.During the event, CCPIT Hubei and Economic Development Board of Madagascarsigned a MOU, and chair woman Zhou Caijuan awarded the plate of CCOIC Hubei MadagascarBranch. Businessmen of both sides conducted communication and exchanges incompany development and market exploration.