Media units:

We will invite reporters from Chinese and foreign media to join a tour to key foreign-funded enterprises in Shanghai and conduct interviews on the resumption of work and production on the afternoon of July 21 (Thursday). The specific agenda is as follows: 

1:00 pm Departure from People’s Square.

2:00 pm Stop 1:Sika (China) Co., Ltd. (4555, Huaning Road). It’s a Swiss industrial manufacturer and a Fortune Global 500 company. Zhang Yejiong, President of Sika China, will take the interview. Video shooting on production line is allowed.

3:15 pm Stop 2:Döhler Food Ingredients (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (739, Shennan Road): It’s a German beverage and food company, and a global manufacturer of food ingredients. Roman Kupper, president of Döhler Asia Pacific, will take the interview. Video shooting on production line is allowed.

4:30 pm Stop 3:Voith Turbo Co., Ltd. (365, Yuandian Road). It’s an upstream supplier of automobile manufacturing and rail transit, and one of the largest family-owned enterprises in Europe. Martin Wawra, global CEO Mobility of Voith Turbo, will take the interview. Video shooting on production line is allowed.

Start to return at 5:30 pm (expected to arrive at People’s Square at 6:15 pm).

Journalists are required to send the media, name and mobile phone number via a text message to 18019788613.

Kindly reminder: 1. If you have a cold and fever or have been to a medium- and high-risk area within 14 days, please do not participate in the tour; 2. You must present a 48-hour negative PCR test report, get your health code checked, take the rapid antigen test and get your body temperature measured before entering corporate venues; 3. Please wear the mask when entering the companies.

The Information Office of Shanghai Municipality

July 19, 2022