Top import expo opens in Shanghai
The ninth edition of the China International Import Expo opened in Shanghai on Thursday amid fanfare. It's the country's largest import expo and the world's first national-level exhibition dedicated to imports. Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony. "China's continuous hosting of the China International Import Expo is not only a concrete measure to actively…
The ninth China International Import Expo commenced in Shanghai on Thursday, drawing significant attention. It marks China's largest import expo and the world's inaugural nationwide exhibition focused on imports. Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang kicked off the event with a key address. China's ongoing organization of the expo is seen as an active measure to boost imports, as well as a proactive step towards promoting a balanced, coordinated, and inclusive global economy.
The expo, running until November 10, has drawn 4,142 overseas exhibitors from over 160 countries and regions. This year's event sets a record with 480 exhibits making their debut in China, Asia, or globally for the first time, a feat unmatched in previous iterations. The expo maintains its six main exhibition sectors and an innovation incubation zone, encompassing sectors like smart industry and information technology, consumer goods, food and agriculture, automobiles and smart mobility, medical devices and health products, and trade in services.
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