On February 2, Zhang Wencai, Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of China, met with Katsuo Matsumoto, Director General of Infrastructure Engineering Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and exchanged views on the friendly relationship between the two institutions and potential areas for future cooperation. The two sides agreed to maintain communication and coordination, and further explore cooperation opportunities for joint financing and parallel financing in the third-party market. They also agreed to strengthen knowledge sharing, deepen cooperation in researches and increase technical assistance to and experience exchanges with developing countries, so as to contribute to the sustainable development of the global economy.