Beijing's 2025 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) concluded on Sunday with a landmark 900+ agreements across construction, fintech, and digital innovation sectors, signaling robust growth in Asia's service economy. The five-day event attracted 250,000 attendees and showcased cutting-edge AI solutions under its theme "Embrace Intelligent Technologies, Empower Trade in Services."
Organizers reported participation from 2,000 on-site exhibitors and 5,600 virtual participants, with cross-border collaboration deals dominating discussions. "This year's focus on smart logistics and green finance reflects global market priorities," a spokesperson noted, highlighting the fair's role in shaping post-pandemic recovery strategies.
Analysts observe the outcomes strengthen China's position as a services trade hub, particularly in digital transformation projects connecting Southeast Asian startups with European investors. The online platform recorded 1.2 million real-time consultations, demonstrating hybrid events' growing influence in international business networking.
