© Provided by Xinhua HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) As comprehensive reforms are being deepened and high-level opening-up policies are being put in place, C
2021-05-09 18:42 By: Xinhua
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) As comprehensive reforms are being deepened and high-level opening-up policies are being put in place, China s southern island province of Hainan is transforming itself into a free trade port for the world.
China last June released a master plan to build the island into a globally influential and high-level free trade port by the middle of the century. The ongoing China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) is the latest testament to China s opening-up commitment.
The CICPE, a new annual expo at the national level and the first international expo on the island, has attracted 648 companies and more than 1,300 brands from 69 countries and regions. More than 200,000 visitors from home and abroad are expected over the four-day event.
2021-05-09 18:44 By: Xinhua
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) In recent days, thousands of consumers and business persons in Haikou, capital of China s southernmost Hainan province, have witnessed the economic vitality at the first China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE).
The expo running from May 7 to May 10 has attracted 648 foreign enterprises showcasing over 1,300 brands in Haikou, and is expected to be the largest consumer goods expo in the Asia-Pacific region.
Striving for post-pandemic recovery, multinational giants came to the expo to debut their new products and showcase their top-notch goods, and overseas small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) also flocked here to observe the booming Chinese market.
2021-05-09 09:50:53 GMT2021-05-09 17:50:53(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
HAIKOU, May 9 (Xinhua) As comprehensive reforms are being deepened and high-level opening-up policies are being put in place, China s southern island province of Hainan is transforming itself into a free trade port for the world.
China last June released a master plan to build the island into a globally influential and high-level free trade port by the middle of the century. The ongoing China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) is the latest testament to China s opening-up commitment.
The CICPE, a new annual expo at the national level and the first international expo on the island, has attracted 648 companies and more than 1,300 brands from 69 countries and regions. More than 200,000 visitors from home and abroad are expected over the four-day event.
Economists and experts believe that the first China International Consumer Products Expo that kicked off on Thursday offers a platform for companies that seek opportunities in the Chinese market and China s opening-up efforts will help with the global economic recovery.
Covering 80,000 square meters, the expo held in Haikou, China s southern Hainan Province, is the largest consumer goods expo in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the organizers.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory message to the expo, saying the expo, serving as a global platform of displaying and trading high-end consumer products, is conducive to all countries sharing opportunities provided by the Chinese market and conducive to global economic recovery and growth.