The second China Import Expo has come to an end.The overall requirement of "achieving level, effectiveness, and better results" and the positioning of home diplomacy continue the theme of "sharing the future in the new era". A total of 181 countries, regions, and * organizations attended the exhibition, with more than 3800 enterprises participating. Over 500000 domestic and foreign professional buyers came to negotiate procurement, and the exhibition area reached 360000 square meters.
as ofAt 12:00 noon on November 10th, the cumulative number of visitors exceeded 910000. During the 6-day exhibition period, the main venue diplomacy was successfully held, the forum and conference ideas converged, the exhibition and trading were practical and efficient, the supporting activities were rich and colorful, the service guarantee was professional and convenient, and the entire exhibition was splendid and grand. The attractiveness and influence of the CIIE continued to increase, and its role as an important platform for cooperation and public product in the new era was further enhanced, injecting new impetus and making new contributions to building an open world economy and promoting the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind.
The prominent features of the second CIIE
1、 The exhibition has high standards and wide influence both domestically and internationally
French President Macron, Jamaican Prime Minister Hornis, Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis, Serbian Prime Minister Brnabic, Italian Foreign Minister Di Maio, and WTO Director General Azevedo delivered speeches at the opening ceremony.
The second CIIE received a warm response from the society, with active participation from all parties at home and abroad, including national exhibitions, corporate exhibitions, and the Hongqiao Forum. Governments of various countries attach great importance to and share126 foreign government delegations attended the conference, with over 200 guests at or above the vice ministerial level from overseas.
2、 The forum is rich in content and has an enhanced role in innovation
The second Hongqiao Economic Forum has a distinct theme, rich content, and a wide range of topics. Guests from the political, business, academic, and research circles, including national politicians, organization leaders, Nobel laureates, multinational corporation chairmen and presidents, gathered together to discuss in-depth topics such as the business environment, artificial intelligence, WTO reform, e-commerce, and building a community with a shared future for mankind. They had extensive exchanges and delivered brilliant speeches. The forum has become a platform for gathering new ideas and creating consensus, further enhancing its role in innovation.
inAt the sub forum on "Openness, Regulation, and Business Environment", attendees fully affirmed China's efforts to create a stable, fair, transparent, and open business environment and promote economic transformation and upgrading. From the perspectives of government and enterprises, they jointly discussed how to optimize the business environment and actively explored creative solutions on how to revitalize investment.
inAt the sub forum on "Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Development", attendees analyzed the opportunities and challenges that new technologies and industries represented by artificial intelligence bring to human future development from the perspectives of concepts, technologies, and policy regulation. Guests generally believe that countries should work together to strengthen the connectivity and sharing of infrastructure in the digital age, make good use of artificial intelligence, and better enhance human life and support economic development.
inAt the sub forum on "WTO Reform and Free Trade Agreements", participants discussed the direction of multilateral and regional cooperation mechanisms and the direction of WTO reform, emphasizing that all countries should firmly oppose unilateralism and protectionism, and put forward their unique views on WTO reform.
inAt the sub forum on "Digital Era and Innovative Development of E-commerce", attendees had in-depth exchanges on addressing the challenges of the digital economy, promoting open cooperation and inclusive development of e-commerce, and affirmed the tremendous achievements of China's e-commerce development. They believed that only continuous innovation is the right path and that further deepening of open cooperation in e-commerce and promoting inclusive development are necessary.
inAt the sub forum of "70 Years of China's Development and the Community with a Shared Future for Mankind", participants believed that China's active participation in economic globalization has brought opportunities for economic growth and coordinated development of all countries, and played an increasingly important role in maintaining world peace and development, promoting governance system reform, and other aspects. The concept of a community with a shared future for mankind reveals the law of interdependence among countries and the common destiny of mankind, and finds the common denominator for building a better world together.
3、 Abundant achievements in economic and trade cooperation
The second CIIE National Exhibition has a wide distribution of participating countries, with distinctive booth features and diverse activities, promoting communication and exchange among countries. The China Pavilion showcases Chinese characteristics and is dedicated to the establishment of the People's Republic of ChinaThe 70th anniversary is the theme to showcase China's new development concept and high-quality development achievements. Compared with the first edition, the scale, quality, and exhibition level of the enterprise commercial exhibition have all achieved new breakthroughs. According to preliminary statistics, * or Chinese Mainland*Next timeDevelop new products, technologies, or services391 items, higher than the first one. The CIIE is gradually becoming a platform for the release of new products and technologies in various industries, as well as for trading and procurement*Choose a platform.
Registration of professional visitors for the 2nd CIIE exceeds500000 people, including over 7000 overseas buyers, significantly surpassing the first session, further increasing the degree of buyer specialization; Buyers have stronger professionalism, with 32% of domestic enterprises coming from the manufacturing industry and 25% from wholesale and retail industries. The transaction procurement has achieved fruitful results, with a cumulative intention transaction of 71.13 billion US dollars per year, an increase of 23% compared to the first session.
During the second CIIE, a total ofMore than 380 supporting activities. Among them, there were 12 policy interpretation activities organized by national ministries and commissions. *In the organization, the World Trade Organization held a press conference for the 2019 World Trade Report (Chinese version), the Industrial Development Organization held a press conference for the 2020 Industrial Development Report, and the World Intellectual Property Organization held a "Cooperation Forum on Combating Infringement and Counterfeiting". Various provinces and cities have held a series of investment promotion and economic and trade negotiation activities to promote trade, investment, and industrial cooperation. The new product launch platform organized a total of 53 launch events, introducing multiple new products and technologies. At the 3-day supply and demand matching meeting, 1367 exhibitors and 3258 buyers from 103 countries and regions conducted multiple rounds of one-on-one negotiations, reaching 2160 transaction intentions. *The intangible cultural heritage and "China *" exhibition activities showcased at the CIIE actively showcase the characteristics of traditional Chinese culture, further promoting cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries.
4、 On site service quality is better, * enhancing the exhibition and conference experience
This year's CIIE will further innovate its work measures, focusing on creating more professional, convenient, and efficient on-site services to enhance the participation experience of exhibitors and merchants.
In terms of signage guidance, by adding fixed venue signage and multilingual signage, the sense of orientation and space can be improved to meet the exhibition needs of guests from various countries. Add intelligent robot guidance to enhance exhibition guidance, convenience, and technological sense. Exhibitors and merchants have generally responded positively.
In terms of catering supply, firstly, the supply is larger. The average daily food and beverage supply at the 2nd CIIE exceeded250000 copies, an increase of nearly 10% year-on-year, with an additional large amount of pre packaged food provided for emergency replenishment of large passenger flows. The second is a more complete range of categories. A total of 140 service providers participated in the overall catering guarantee work, with a higher quantity and scale than the first session. At the same time, local specialty snacks and multi country cuisine were added to meet the catering needs of exhibitors from different countries and tastes. The third is a wider distribution range. In addition to dining at the commercial square, temporary dining and coffee areas have been added in areas such as the North Square, Rainbow Pavilion, and various exhibition areas to facilitate guests to dine nearby.
In terms of translation services, a significant increase has been made in the number of translation service points and equipment, with a total of83 translation service locations, an increase of nearly 6 times compared to the first session; Set up 83 cross translation machines that support 12 languages, an increase of 150% compared to the first edition. The number of scheduled translators for exhibitors has reached 1061, an increase of nearly 20% compared to the first session, effectively improving the convenience and experience of communication and negotiation among exhibitors.
In terms of intellectual property services, we will establish an Import Expo Intellectual Property and Commercial Dispute Resolution Service Center that integrates consultation, mediation, and arbitration, improve the service system, optimize the service mechanism, and develop service plans tailored to the actual situation of exhibitors at the CIIE, providing a green channel for trademark registration and intellectual property protection for * enterprises entering the Chinese market.
In terms of tour guide services,The APP features more complete settings, stronger service, and higher stability, with a total download volume of 280000 times, an increase of 40% compared to the first edition, and exhibitors have basically achieved "worry free participation". The one click WiFi function has been further improved, with a 20% year-on-year increase in per capita access speed, achieving full coverage of 5G networks. More than 800000 copies of procurement manuals, visitor guides, and other materials were distributed on-site, providing convenience for exhibitors and attendees. In addition, more than 3000 volunteers were recruited for on-site professional consultation, route guidance, and exhibition hall explanations, an increase of 50% compared to the first session.
Exhibition situation of the 3rd CIIE
On the basis of new attempts in the layout and theme setting of the exhibition area, in order to achieve a more scientific and reasonable exhibition area layout, the 3rd Enterprise Business Exhibition will be divided into four main theme sections, namely: technology and equipment section, consumer goods and smart life section, food and agricultural products section, and service and health section. Setting up service trade, automobiles, consumer goods, technological equipment, medical devices and healthcare, food and agricultural products6 exhibition areas. In terms of exhibition pricing policy, those who sign a contract before January 31, 2020 and make a down payment of no less than 50% can enjoy a 10% discount on booth fees.
By participating in the CIIE, enterprises have truly experienced the potential of the Chinese market and gained tangible benefits and benefits. Their confidence in the CIIE is growing, and their registration is becoming more active and enthusiastic, with many expanding their contracted areas. Many exhibitors have stated that they will immediately initiate the third signing and approval process upon returning home after the exhibition. As of now, there have beenMore than 230 companies signed up for the third enterprise exhibition, with an exhibition area of over 84000 square meters. Among them, there are over 80 Fortune 500 companies and *, with an exhibition area of over 50000 square meters. Welcome more enterprises to register for the third CIIE and share the vast opportunities brought by the Chinese market!
The Chinese market is so big, everyone is welcome to come and take a look, "and a warm invitation was sent to countries around the world. We will conscientiously implement the important instructions of the Chairman, and carefully plan and organize the third CIIE in accordance with the overall requirement of "getting better and better".












