SHANGHAI, April 9 (Xinhua) -- More than 600 enterprises, including over 200 Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders, have signed up for the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held later this year, the CIIE Bureau said on Tuesday.
An exhibition area of over 240,000 square meters has been booked for the expo, according to the bureau.
Over the past six years, the CIIE has attracted more than 10,000 overseas enterprises to participate and release more than 2,400 new products, technologies and services. It has promoted cooperation, the sharing of sci-tech achievements and the deep integration of technological innovation and industrial development, and it has provided strong support for the cultivation and development of new quality productive forces, Wu Zhengping, deputy head of the bureau, said during a promotional event.
The 7th CIIE is scheduled to be held in Shanghai in November. The 6th CIIE saw tentative deals reached for one-year purchases of goods and services totaling a record 78.41 billion U.S. dollars.
(Editor:Fu Bo)
Iran helicopter crash that killed President Raisi could reverberate across the Middle East
China awards medals to Shenzhou
Wu Lei brace sees China cruise past Singapore
Neymar to return to Santos in 2025: reports
Biden says Brown v. Board of Education ruling was about more than education
Global political party media officials discuss China's modernization
11 missing in Guangdong rainstorm
Strawberry Music Festival to be held at Beijing Expo Park
Cruise worker 'murders newborn son on board ship': Shocked co
Paris 2024 torch lit in ancient Olympia, relay under way
Amir Khan's £11.5m luxury wedding venue finally hosts its first marriage: Bride arrives on horse
China's health literacy reaches 29.7 percent in 2023