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The Czech Republic is a traditional industrial country in central eastern Europe. Its aviation, chemical engineering, timber processing, glass manufacturing and beer brewing industry are leading the world. The Czech Republic hopes to become a bridge for Chinese investors into the region.
The Czech republic is China's second largest trading partner in central and eastern Europe. China is the Czech Republic's largest trading partner outside of the EU. Compared to the Czech Republic's import and export trade volume of more than $300 billion US dollars a year, bilateral trade volume has just exceeded two billion US dollars. China is undoubtedly the most potential target market in the Czech Republic.