The management of FEZ Grodnoinvest participated in a working visit of the delegation from the Grodno Region to China
Dmitry Rozhkov, the Head of the administration of FEZ Grodnoinvest, took part in a working visit of the delegation from the Grodno Region to Gansu Province, People's Republic of China, which took place on April 14-15, 2026. The purpose of the visit is deepening and expanding cooperation with Gansu Province, as well as preparation and organization of the first Belarusian-Chinese Forum in Lanzhou.
As part of the visit, a working meeting was held with the Deputy Governor of Gansu Province, during which the parties discussed promising areas for developing cooperation between the Grodno Region and Gansu Province, as well as opportunities for implementing joint projects.
The head of the administration took part in a round table with business circles from Gansu Province, where he presented the investment potential of FEZ Grodnoinvest and a project to create the Grodno Industrial Park with existing infrastructure and advanced logistics. Negotiations also were held with Chinese companies on the implementation of investment projects in FEZ Grodnoinvest and the development of trade and industrial cooperation with FEZ residents.
As part of the working visit, the International Land Port of Gansu (Lanzhou), one of the region's key logistics hubs, was visited. During the negotiations with the port management, opportunities for developing multimodal transportation and increasing container cargo flows between China and Belarus were discussed, including by leveraging the potential of FEZ Grodnoinvest.
The delegation then visited Lanzhou New Area Comprehensive Bonded Zone. During the meeting, prospects for bilateral cooperation in investment, trade, and tourism were discussed, and experiences were exchanged between the Chinese and Belarusian free economic zones.
Lanzhou New Area Comprehensive Bonded Zone is a key customs zone with a special tax regime in Gansu Province, focused on the development of logistics, international trade, advanced manufacturing, and cross-border e-commerce. The bonded zone provides duty-free storage, processing, and export, serving as a key hub for the Belt and Road Initiative.
FEZ Grodnoinvest is actively developing cooperation with the People's Republic of China. Last year, the administration of FEZ Grodnoinvest took part in business events at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Business Forum and the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo in Beijing.
In 2025, the trade turnover between FEZ Grodnoinvest residents and China amounted to over $200 million. Residents of the FEZ export wood products, processed flax, rapeseed oil and meal, as well as canned meat to China.