(The 3rd CIIE) CIIE as promised to inject confidence into the global economy
China News Service, Beijing, November 1st (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 crown pneumonia epidemic, the CIIE has become a rare opportunity for them to have close contact with the Chinese market and Chinese consumers.
"It is of great significance to hold the CIIE as scheduled, and it will inject new momentum into the development of the world economy." Talking about the upcoming CIIE, Schneider Electric's global executive vice president and president of China, Yin Zheng said that in the current context, the CIIE It reflects the expectations and concerns of all parties on the economic recovery and future development direction after the epidemic.
Schneider Electric will focus on exploring more market opportunities at the CIIE.
At present, some countries are suffering from a new round of new crown pneumonia epidemic, and most of the fairs have been cancelled or postponed, which has once again poured cold water on the global economic recovery and industrial and commercial development.
In this context, the CIIE will be held offline as scheduled to "let global companies 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 full of expectations for this CIIE.
Li Hongpeng, chief commercial officer of Hyundai Motor Group (China), said that in the previous two CIIEs, Hyundai Motor passed 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, electric global module platform E-GMP, and the world's first mass-produced hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty truck.
Li Hongpeng said that the CIIE has been held for three consecutive years and its influence has continued to expand.
For South Korea's economy, which is highly dependent on foreign trade, the CIIE has opened up export sales channels for South Korean companies and contributed to South Korea's economic development.
“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, managing director of the Jordanian family business Munir Sukhtian Group, said that she is looking forward to entering the market. The Expo will find products from China or other countries suitable for introduction into the Jordanian market.
Suhtian is optimistic about the prospects of China's economic development and firmly believes that the Chinese market contains huge opportunities.
She said that she looked forward to deepening 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 year's CIIE is larger, and the quality of exhibitors and the level of exhibits are higher.
Sun Chenghai, deputy director of the China International Import Expo Bureau, said that the total exhibition area of the third CIIE has been expanded by nearly 30,000 square meters compared with the previous one. A total of food and agricultural products, automobiles, technical equipment, consumer products, medical equipment and medicine and health care will be set up. Six exhibition areas for trade in services.
The CIIE also "advanced with the times", combined with global hotspots and industry development trends, and newly established four special areas for public health and epidemic prevention, energy conservation and environmental protection, smart travel, sporting goods and events.
"Larger scale" is not only the exhibition area. This year, there are old friends who have been doing "Jinbo" for a long time, and more new friends have joined the "Jinbo family".
According to reports, this year's CIIE will have nearly 50 Fortune Global 500 and industry leading companies participating for the first time.
Fast Retailing Group, the parent company of Uniqlo, signed a 1,500-square-meter booth for the first time, and has unlimited expectations for the CIIE.
As the organizer of Japanese exhibitors, Kenji Mizuta, chief representative of the Shanghai Representative Office of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), said that JETRO organized more than 150 Japanese companies to participate in the exhibition. The form of participation is both offline and online "cloud negotiation".
As an organization that has organized and assisted Japanese companies to participate in the CIIE for three consecutive years, JETRO has witnessed more and more Japanese companies opening up the Chinese market through the CIIE.
Kenji Paddy said that the Chinese market is large and consumers have strong purchasing power, and companies from all over the world can continue to find business opportunities from it.
“The CIIE will create opportunities for participating Thai SMEs to explore the Chinese market and help Thailand’s economic recovery,” said Song De, Director of the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand.
Facing the severe situation, the Department of International Trade Promotion of the Ministry of Commerce of Thailand is working hard to help domestic enterprises get out of the predicament through a variety of methods. The scheduled holding of the China International Import Expo is just a good opportunity for Thai SMEs to recover.
Songde believes that the CIIE is one of the few international exhibitions held globally this year.
After China has achieved significant results in the overall planning of epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, it has persisted in hosting the CIIE, demonstrating to the world China's confidence in helping to accelerate the recovery and development of global trade.
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