Afternoon.
The afternoon session of the Signing Conference began again.
The Tour Bus brought the investors back, but the few businessmen who had eaten separately did not reappear. They had probably left early because they were dissatisfied with the projects.
"County Chief Dong."
"Secretary Meng."
"How did it go?"
"Not bad. We just signed another deal."
"Oh? How much is the investment?"
"Eight million. It's Director Xu's company."
"Good, very good. Go take care of your work. County Chief Jiang and I will contact those who have already signed."
"All right. I've been watching the domestic investors, and it seems like things may have reached saturation. This afternoon, perhaps..."
"It's fine. Including this investment, the amount of investment secured for the projects has already met the county's expectations. You've done well. Tonight, County Chief Jiang and I will personally hold a Celebration Banquet for you!"
"Heh, then I'll head back to the signing area."
"Go on. Try to bring in a few more."
"I'll do my best. It depends on how things go with the foreign investors."
After speaking with Meng Rui, Dong Xuebin returned and waited there while sorting through the contracts.
Quite a few investors came over to ask questions during that time, but they ultimately failed to reach an agreement over certain preferential policies and terms, so no contracts were signed.
Half an hour...
An hour...
No one came for half the day.
Dong Xuebin checked the time and felt that this was probably as far as things would go. He looked toward the foreign investors, hoping to find Zhang Longjuan in the crowd and have Sister Zhang bring the Signing Conference to one final climax. But he had no idea where she had gone and had not seen her at all. Before Zhang Longjuan returned, however,