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(The 3rd CIIE) CIIE as promised to inject confidence into the global economy
China News Service, Beijing, November 1 (Reporter Wang Qingkai) The opening of the third China International Import Expo is coming soon. For global companies that are under the impact of the new corona pneumonia epidemic, the CIIE has become a unique opportunity for them to have close contact with the Chinese market and consumers.
“It is of great importance to hold the CIIE on schedule and will inject new momentum into the development of the world economy.” Speaking about the upcoming CIIE, Schneider Electric Global Executive Vice President and President of China Yin Zheng said that in the current context, the CIIE reflects the expectations and concerns of all parties about the economic recovery and the direction of future development after of the epidemic. Schneider Electric will focus on exploring more market opportunities at the CIIE.
Some countries are currently suffering a new round of the new corona pneumonia epidemic, and most of the fairs have been canceled or postponed, pouring cold water back on the global economic recovery and industrial development. and commercial. In this context, the CIIE will be held offline as scheduled to “allow global companies to see the light in the fog”, and also inject confidence and determination into the global economy.
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group, which has participated in the CIIE for three consecutive years, is looking forward to this CIIE. Li Hongpeng, commercial director of Hyundai Motor Group (China), said that at the previous two CIIEs, Hyundai Motor conveyed its vision of future technology and its emphasis on the Chinese market to Chinese consumers. At this year’s CIIE, Hyundai The Car plans to showcase electric concept cars, the E-GMP global electric module platform and the world’s first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell heavy truck.
Li Hongpeng said that the CIIE has been held for three consecutive years and its influence has been expanding. For the South Korean economy, which is highly dependent on foreign trade, the CIIE has opened export sales channels for South Korean companies and contributed to the economic development of South Korea.
“The CIIE is a two-way platform. It is not only a valuable opportunity to showcase products and have zero distance contact with the Chinese market.” Dima Sukhtian, CEO of the Jordanian family business Munir Sukhtian Group, said he hopes to enter the market. The Expo will find products from China or other countries suitable for introduction into the Jordanian market.
Suhtian is optimistic about China’s economic development prospects and firmly believes that the Chinese market contains enormous opportunities. He said that he hoped to deepen the cooperation between Jordan and China, and that Jordanian companies could become long-term participants in the Chinese market.
Although affected by the epidemic, the scale of this CIIE is greater, and the quality of the exhibitors and the level of exhibitions are greater.
Sun Chenghai, deputy director of the China International Import Exhibition Office, said that the total exhibition area of the third CIIE has increased by nearly 30,000 square meters compared to the previous one. A total of food and agricultural products, automobiles, technical equipment, consumer products, medical equipment and drugs and medical care will be installed. Six exhibition areas for trade in services.
The CIIE also “moved with the times,” combined with global hot spots and industry development trends, and four newly established special areas including public health and epidemic prevention, energy conservation and environmental protection, smart travel, sporting goods. and competitions.
“Large scale” is not just about the display area. This year, there are old friends who have dedicated themselves to “Jinbo”, and more new friends have joined the “Jinbo family”. This year’s CIIE will reportedly feature nearly 50 Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders for the first time. Fast Retailing Group, Uniqlo’s parent company, signed a 1,500-square-meter booth for the first time and has unlimited expectations for the CIIE.
As the organizer of the Japanese exhibitors, Kenji Mizuta, Chief Representative of the Representative Office of the Japan Foreign Trade Organization (JETRO) in Shanghai, said that JETRO organized more than 150 Japanese companies to participate in the exhibition. The form of participation is both online and offline as “cloud trading”.
As an organization that has organized and assisted Japanese companies to participate in the CIIE for three consecutive years, JETRO has seen more and more Japanese companies opening up to the Chinese market through the CIIE. Kenji Paddy said that the Chinese market is large and consumers have strong purchasing power, and companies around the world can continue to find business opportunities in it.
“The CIIE will create opportunities for participating Thai SMEs to explore the Chinese market and help Thailand’s economic recovery.” Song De, director of the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Thai Ministry of Commerce, said that the new corona pneumonia epidemic has seriously damaged Thailand’s tourism and export trade. Faced with the dire situation, the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Thai Ministry of Commerce is working hard to help domestic companies get out of trouble through a variety of ways.
Songde believes that the CIIE is one of the few international exhibitions held around the world this year. After achieving significant results in overall planning for epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, China persisted in hosting the CIIE, demonstrating to the world China’s confidence in helping to accelerate the recovery and development of global trade. (End up)
