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China holds international fair to boost investment, trade
By Xinhua Published: Sep 09, 2024 08:48 AM
A wine merchant from Hungary displays a bottle of wine produced in Hungary's Tokaj wine area during the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

A wine merchant from Hungary displays a bottle of wine produced in Hungary's Tokaj wine area during the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)


 
A staff member of the Bank of China (R) introduces the bank's global institutional distribution and cross-border financial services to a Ghanaian merchant during the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

A staff member of the Bank of China (R) introduces the bank's global institutional distribution and cross-border financial services to a Ghanaian merchant during the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)


 
Merchants visit the Invest in China area of the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)

Merchants visit the "Invest in China" area of the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan)


 
Merchants negotiate at the pavilion of Spain during the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

Merchants negotiate at the pavilion of Spain during the 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian Province, Sept. 8, 2024. Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day CIFIT opened here on Sunday and draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries. This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

The 24th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) opened Sunday in the city of Xiamen, east China's Fujian Province.

Covering around 120,000 square meters, the four-day event draws visitors from 119 countries and regions, of which about 80 percent are Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner countries.

This year's CIFIT highlights the digital economy, new energy and green innovation. It is expected to serve as a platform for more than 80 investment events and roadshow activities.

First launched in 1997, the CIFIT, organized by the Ministry of Commerce, has become an important platform for boosting investment and facilitating global development.