FREEPORT VISIT – China’s Ambassador to The Bahamas, Hu Shan made his first official visit to Grand Bahama Island on August 3. Ambassador Hu said he was impressed with what he saw on Grand Bahama, particularly the infrastructure.
His visit included a tour of the Freeport Container Port and the industrial sector. He also paid a courtesy call on the Administrator for East Grand Bahama, Bradley Armbrister, during a stop at the Office of the Prime Minister in Freeport.
Mr. Hu talked about the good relationship that exists between the People’s Republic of China and The Bahamas. He also touched on the many projects underway in The Bahamas involving China, and the prospect of increasing Chinese visit to The Bahamas, and enhancing cooperation in the field of culture and education.
During his visit Mr. Hu also held talks with management at the Grand Bahama Port Authority.
Pictured from left to right: Ambassador Hu, Bradley Armbrister and Madame Liu Ping. (BIS Photo/Vandyke Hepburn)