Get the scoop on the Chinese mainland’s 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE)! 🚀 Yesterday, the State Council Information Office (SCIO) hosted a press conference in Shanghai, with Sheng Qiuping, Vice Minister of Commerce, and Hua Yuan, Standing Committee member and Secretary-General of the CPC Shanghai Municipal Committee, stepping up to share the latest plans and answer media questions. 🎤
Sheng Qiuping highlighted how this year’s CIIE is leveling up with digital innovations—from VR expo halls to a mobile-friendly app that lets you explore pavilions on the go. 📱 Whether you’re in Mumbai or Manila, you can browse products, set up virtual meetings, and livestream keynote sessions as they happen! 🌐
Hua Yuan gave us the lowdown on Shanghai’s playbook: vibrant national pavilions, curated showcases in tech, healthcare, and lifestyle, plus a spotlight on sustainable solutions. 🌿 It’s where global trends blend with local vibes in one of the world’s largest import expos.
For young entrepreneurs and tech buffs, the CIIE is more than a trade fair—it’s a networking gold mine. 🤝 Expect interactive startup zones, investor pitch corners, and collab opportunities with top-tier retailers. Thinking of scaling your next big idea? This is the place to connect! 💡
Here’s a quick TL;DR:
- What: 8th China International Import Expo
- When: Later this year in Shanghai
- Why: A global import hub meets digital access
- Who: Global brands, startups, and media converging
Stay tuned as the countdown to the CIIE begins! If you’re hustling on your next project, mark your calendars and get ready to plug into one of the most dynamic import expos ever. 🚀✨
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Live: SCIO press conference on preparations for the 8th CIIE
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