The Hebei provincial government will sponsor the 9th Shijiazhuang Investment Summit, in the capital, Shijiazhuang, this Friday, Oct 18, and expects to attract more than 100 billion yuan in investment.

Its projects involve large enterprises, State-owned companies, and emerging industries such as energy saving, electronic information and modern logistics.

In addition to the summit, there will be six special conferences for the top equipment manufacturing, the modern service industry, bio-medicines, electronic information, modern agriculture, and international cooperation in innovation.