"Openness and sharing" is a key word that China cannot avoid in 2023. In this year, China welcomed visitors from all over the world, and frequently held high-standard and high-level national-level economic and trade exhibitions to fulfill its commitment to opening up.
Not long ago, the first China International Chain Promotion Expo (referred to as the Chain Expo) ended successfully. According to South Korea's "Seoul Economy" previously reported, a South Korean business executive said, "The goal of participating in the Chain Expo is to enter the Chinese market, not only to export goods to China, but also to import reliable and low-cost parts from China." ”
Many exhibitors said that in the past, they were waiting for buyers to come to the booth, but in this exhibition, they took the initiative to chat with other upstream and downstream exhibitors and found many new partners. Zhang Shaogang, vice president of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, said. It is understood that at this Chain Expo, one-third of the exhibitors have met more than 10 first-class chain partners.
The new exhibition has added impetus to the economy, and the old exhibition has also become better and better, and has made steady progress.
After the curtain came down on the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE), a series of figures lit up the report card of this year's CIIE: the number of Fortune 500 companies and industry leading enterprises participating in the Expo has become the largest in the pastMore than 300 innovative projects participated in the Innovation Incubation Zone, more than the previous two editions combined ......More and more global companies are signing new cooperation, investing in new projects and sharing business opportunities in China.
The American BNN News Network said in a report that the CIIE is not just a first-class exhibition, and many foreign companies regard it as a way to establish relationships with first-class enterprises, enterprises and individual buyers. CIIE is an important gateway for many countries to enter the Asian market.
Not long ago, the 134th China Import and Export Fair also staged a lively and extraordinary scene of cooperation. Transaction negotiations were enthusiastically launched, and orders were signed one after another, showing the best scene of integration and interaction between China and the world economy.
Going back further, the China International Service Fair, which is held every year, has achieved the "highlight" achievement of more than 20% of the internationalization rate of offline exhibitors this year. The further expansion of the "circle of friends" has once again demonstrated the attractiveness of China's large market.
Nie Pingxiang, a researcher at the Institute of International Economic Cooperation of the Ministry of Commerce, said that China continues to expand its opening up and is committed to strengthening mutual benefit and win-win resultsOn the other hand, we will actively promote Chinese enterprises to go global and contribute to the construction of other countries. ”
Now, with the 2023 ** Economic Work Conference proposing to "expand high-level opening up", the institutional opening dividend can be expected in the future. Wei Jianguo, former vice minister of the Ministry of Commerce, said that China will continue to become a hot spot for foreign investment by accelerating institutional opening up and reform, and "more relevant policies and measures will appear next year."