The opening ceremony for the sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) began in Shanghai on November 5, 2023. Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the ceremony and delivered a keynote speech.
In his speech, Li said that the CIIE is a major platform for China to open up its market to the world and promote international trade and investment. He also said that China will continue to deepen reform and opening up, and provide a better business environment for foreign companies.
The CIIE is a six-day event that features a variety of exhibitions, conferences, and business forums. It is the world's largest trade fair for imported goods.
This year's CIIE has attracted over 14,000 exhibitors from over 180 countries and regions. There are six exhibition areas: food and agricultural products, automobiles, consumer goods, medical equipment and healthcare products, trade in services, and intelligent technology.
The CIIE is an important event for China and the global economy. It provides a platform for businesses from all over the world to connect with each other and explore new opportunities. The CIIE also helps to promote trade and investment between China and other countries.
The CIIE is expected to generate billions of dollars in deals this year. It is a major event for the global economy, and it is a sign of China's commitment to opening up its market to the world.