President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, will attend the opening ceremony of the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) on Tuesday in Shanghai and deliver a keynote speech.
With just three days to go for the 2nd China International Import Expo, cutting-edge technologies from around the globe are ready to be showcased at the coruscating event in Shanghai. (Photos: Yang Hui/GT)
Foreign food producers are seeking opportunities to gain a foothold in the Chinese market as it opens up, especially via the annual import expo, as the world's largest import food market gets bigger and more diverse.
Workers and staff members are busy making preparations for the upcoming 2nd China International Import Expo (CIIE) which is scheduled from Nov 5 to 10 in East China's Shanghai. The corporation exhibition attracts 500,000 people of more than 3,000 companies from over 150 countries and regions. And it will have an exhibition area of 360,000 square meters, 60,000 square meters larger than that of last year's event.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) on November 5 in Shanghai, Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Bingnan announced Tuesday.
China's second import fair ended on a high note on Sunday with a flurry of contract announcements achieved during the week-long expo.
Hong Kong businesses are increasingly interested in tapping the market in the Chinese mainland, partly pressured by riots in the city that are pushing them to look for markets that are more stable, said a high-level official from Hong Kong at the 2nd China International Import Expo (CIIE).
While audiences feast their eyes on the fancy technologies, products and ideas from all over the world at the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) being held in Shanghai from Tuesday to Sunday, an enthusiastic group of volunteers works to ensure the conference proceeds smoothly.
US soybean exports to China dwindled in 2019 as the trade war between the two largest economies fermented, but the US soybean industry still clings to the Chinese market with the hope that the huge bilateral trade in the crop can return to normal, representatives from leading US soybean associations told the Global Times at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) being held in Shanghai from Tuesday to Sunday.
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