Dr Rajat Agarwal, president of Henkel Greater China

We welcome President Xi's speech and his message on expanding high-level opening-up and sharing development opportunities with the world. This commitment provides a stable foundation for Henkel in China, our third largest and fastest-growing market.

We are also excited that China will continue deepening international cooperation in areas including green development and digital economy, which will provide new growth opportunities for Henkel. We are proud to bring our global experience in sustainability, impactful innovation and digitalization to our customers and consumers in China.

At this CIIE we proudly showcase Henkel's powerful brands, innovative products and technologies that drive sustainable living. Meanwhile, we will continue to invest in high-quality development and strengthen our end-to-end capabilities to innovate in China for China.