Office RD in China can manage visas to citizens of that country even without diplomatic relations

Chinese citizens wishing to visit the Dominican Republic for business, tourism or complimentary can from today processing his visa in the Office of business development in Beijing in that country, still has no diplomatic relations with China.

. The representative of the Office, Rosa Ng, today introduced the system of Consular management that connects directly to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Santo Domingo and is the fulfillment of an agreement between the Governments of both countries in 1997.

"The Chinese Government was very keen that might be fulfilled." "The Chinese Foreign Ministry has helped us to enable China Mobile to authorize our engineers install a static IP that allows communication for sending of documents so that the Ministry authorized the visa", said Representative Dominican.

In addition, the system, to be added to those who already have in the region Hong Kong, Japan and Korea in the South, "will allow a greater" u000a"transparency because the payment of the visa is made through a fund" and offering 300 services to resident Dominicans in China, such as the renewal of passports and the legalization of documents.

Also performed today the website of the Office "a tool of services" at Spanish and Mandarin to provide useful information to companies in both countries and of favourable conditions for tourism in the Caribbean country, said Ng, who came is just half a year to Beijing.

In the development of the web page collaborate Dominican University graduate students in various universities and pequinesas highlighted.

According to Chinese Embassy in Santo Domingo, trade between the two countries reached the $ 1.5 billion, with a greater weight of Dominican of Chinese, products imports it engaged more than 1,500 companies in the country Caribbean.

There is also a strong Chinese capital investment in the u000aCorporación Minera Dominican (CORMIDON) who is in charge of the exploitation of minerals such as copper, gold and silver in the mine of Cerro Maimon.

"We have high hopes that the Chinese Commerce Ministry we help with the administration of supervision of quality and quarantine so to approve imports of coffee, rum, cocoa, tobacco, or Dominican crafts," he told Efe the head of the Office.

According to Ng, his country is the first exporter of Chinese vegetables, including aubergines, to the U.S. for the Chinese community "and want to open our sales to China also fruit such as mango or banana".

Said, in his recent meeting with the Assistant Director-general of the Ministry of Commerce of China, Fang Qiu Chen, and Deputy Director of the Department of the Americas and Oceania, Cheng Rong, cautioned of collaboration and support to increase Dominican sales to China.

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