APEC Remains a Dynamic Engine of Global Economic Growth
APEC is projected by the IMF to contribute around 60% of global economic growth in 2024, highlighting the Asia-Pacific region’s significant role as a dynamic engine of the global economy.
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Old Friends Return: Seven Years Strong at the CIIE
Over 180 companies have participated in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) for seven consecutive years. Discover why these veteran exhibitors keep returning to Shanghai’s premier trade event.
Seventh CIIE Welcomes Returning Exhibitors: A Celebration of Global Trade
The seventh CIIE in Shanghai attracts 3,496 exhibitors from 129 countries. Over 180 companies have participated for seven years, highlighting the expo’s global importance.
Seven Years and Counting: Loyal Exhibitors at the China International Import Expo
Over 180 companies return for the seventh China International Import Expo in Shanghai, sharing why they participate year after year at the ever-growing event attracting exhibitors from around the globe.
Audi China President Embraces ‘Chinese Speed’ to Meet Dynamic Market Demands
Audi China’s president Johannes Roscheck discusses adapting to the dynamic Chinese market, emphasizing the need to embrace ‘Chinese speed’ to meet customer demands.
CNOOC Sets New Record at CIIE with 26 Cross-Border Deals
CNOOC sets a new record at the China International Import Expo by signing 26 cross-border contracts, highlighting the essential role of global collaboration in driving energy transition.
China’s Consumer Prices Show Stable Growth in October Amid Economic Recovery
China’s consumer prices rose by 0.3% in October, reflecting stable growth amid an economic recovery. Falling energy prices and steady food prices contributed to mild inflation, signaling balanced economic progress.
China’s New Debt Plan Set to Boost Economic Development
China’s NPC approves a proposal to increase local government debt limits by 6 trillion yuan, aiming to replace hidden debts and boost economic development through enhanced local investments.
Global Advisory Firms Commend China’s ESG Commitment at 7th China International Import Expo
International advisory firms have praised China’s commitment to ESG principles at the 7th CIIE, highlighting the expo’s role in promoting sustainable business practices and enhancing global cooperation.
CIIE Strengthens Status as Global Hub for Innovation and Collaboration
The China International Import Expo in Shanghai reaffirms its role as a premier platform for global product launches, with brands like Michelin China and Uniqlo China showcasing their latest innovations.
Sinomach Broadens Global Network at 7th CIIE
At the 7th CIIE, Sinomach broadens its global network, fostering stronger partnerships. Chairman Zhang and GE Vernova Nigeria’s Mijindadi share insights on the expo’s pivotal role in international collaboration.
Rwanda’s Trade Minister: China’s Technology Can Boost Our Infrastructure Development
Rwanda’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, highlights China’s technology as a catalyst for advancing Rwanda’s infrastructure during an interview at the China International Import Expo.
China-Designed IKEA Products Become Global Hits, Says IKEA China VP at CIIE
Cindy Ruan, vice president of IKEA China, highlights at CIIE how China-designed and manufactured IKEA products are becoming global hits, showcasing China’s distinctive innovation capability.
2024 ASEAN Media Partners Cooperation Week Opens in Guangxi’s Guilin City
The 2024 ASEAN Media Partners Cooperation Week opened in Guilin, uniting media professionals from across Asia to enhance collaboration and strengthen regional media ties.
Hongqiao Forum Highlights AI’s Transformative Role in Industrial Growth
The Hongqiao International Economic Forum at the 7th China International Import Expo highlighted AI as a key driver of industrial growth, emphasizing international cooperation and the transformative impact of robotics.
Accenture Targets Manufacturing, Consumer Market, and Talent Transformation in China
Accenture aims to focus on China’s manufacturing and R&D, consumer market, and talent transformation, said Asia Pacific COO Anoop Sagoo at the 2024 China International Import Expo.
RCEP Enhances Trade Among APEC Members, Fuels Regional Development
RCEP strengthens trade among APEC members, promoting development and aligning with APEC Peru 2024’s agenda for inclusive growth.
LIXIL Group Embraces China’s Consumption Trends with High-Quality Furnishings
LIXIL Group leverages new productive forces to serve Chinese consumers with high-quality furnishings, aligning with the latest market trends unveiled at the China International Import Expo.
GE Vernova Gears Up to Power China’s Next Five-Year Renewable Energy Plan
GE Vernova is preparing to support China’s renewable energy goals in the upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan, aiming to enhance renewable energy infrastructure with advanced technology, according to CEO Ramesh Singaram.
China Unveils 10 Trillion Yuan Debt Swap to Stabilize Economy
China has launched a 10 trillion yuan debt swap program to stabilize its economy. Lawmakers approved raising the local government debt ceiling by 6 trillion yuan, providing resources to address hidden debts.