As of Jan. 9, 23 companies, including PepsiCo, Tesla, 3M, and Bayer, among others, Signed up to participate in the 7th China International Import Expo Shi Jieqi (Daniel Shih), Vice President of PepsiCo Asia Pacific Group Affairs, said, 'The International Import Expo promotes economic and trade cooperation. It will also help PepsiCo better understand the Chinese market.' The 6 International Import Fairs received great results, with companies from 173 countries and regions participating to showcase their excellent products. The cumulative number of intended transactions will reach USD 424.23 billion by 2023. The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) led a representative working group of 500 senior executives from companies to participate in the International Import Expo. Kok Ping Soon, Group Chairman, said, 'The International Import Fair provides an important platform to expand business for Singapore companies. In particular, businesses in digital innovation and sustainable development are seeing high growth. ' Data from the Australian Trade and Investment Commission shows that more than 250 exhibitors attended the import expo. 6th China International Exhibition, Record Number of Exhibitors' Rio Tinto Group is the first Top 500 company to commit to attending the event for five consecutive years starting in 2024. Giguruwa Gamage Sathyajith Prasada, a Sri Lankan who has attended the International Import Expo 6 times, said, 'Thanks to the International Import Expo, red tea, chocolate and coconut oil and other products Our products are gaining great popularity in the country. As a result, many Sri Lankan farmers have a better life.' In 2023, exhibitors from 72 countries suggested a tourism resource investment environment. Advantageous industries and special products in own country, sincerity Hongqiao International Economic Forum Focus on global issues At the same time, the 6th Hongqiao International Economic Forum (Hongqiao International Economic Forum) was held. Heads of important international organizations Nobel and Turing Award winners and global executives of leading industrial companies. with more than 8000 honored guests exchanging opinions in depth To show wisdom in developing an open world Wang Dawei, Economic Affairs Officer According to the Globalization and Development Strategy Division of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), 'The influence of the Hongqiao International Economic Forum is increasing. We take this forum as a platform to strengthen global exchanges and promote sustainable development as a high priority,' it said. The 2024 Hongqiao International Economic Forum will invite world-renowned guests to share their unique insights on key international issues. The 7th China International Import Expo welcomes an increasing number of exhibitors to the event. The 7th China International Import Expo will hold global roadshow activities in Sri Lanka, Singapore and Australia. We are also inviting many local companies to come and exhibit their products at the 7th edition of the ex po. Currently, more than 300 companies have applied to participate in the exhibition with an exhibition area of ??more than 130,000 square meters. Come and reserve your booth quickly through the website. https://www.ciie.org/exhibition/f/book/register?locale=enandfrom=press More enterprises secure early spots at CIIE 2024 Twenty-three companies had signed up early for the seventh edition in Shanghai on Jan 9. Among them are big names such as PepsiCo, Tesla, 3M and Bayer. 'The CIIE facilitates economic and trade cooperation, and has helped PepsiCo know the Chinese market better,' said Daniel Shih, vice-president of corporate affairs, APAC and Greater China at PepsiCo. Highlights of the CIIE in the past six editions. Over the past six years, companies from 173 countries and regions have made appearances in the CIIE and achieved tentative transactions worth $424.23 billion. Last year, six-time CIIE exhibitor Singapore Business Federation (SBF) led a delegation of over 500 senior business representatives fro m 56 Singaporean companies to search fresh market opportunities. 'The CIIE remains an essential platform for Singaporean companies to grow their business in the Chinese market, particularly in high-growth areas such as digital innovation and sustainability,' said Kok Ping Soon, CEO of the SBF. According to the Australian Trade and Investment Commission, CIIE 2023 had a record attendance of nearly 250 Australian exhibitors. 'We're excited to meet Chinese customers and for all CIIE attendees to see the premium products we have to offer,' said Jakob Stausholm, CEO of Rio Tinto, the first Fortune Global 500 company to make a 5-year commitment to the expo. starting in 2024. The Country Exhibition allowed 72 countries and international organizations to showcase their scientific and technological achievements, culture and art. 'Thanks to the CIIE, our products like black tea, chocolates and coconut oil are now popular in China, and many Sri Lankan farmers have improved their lives as a result,' said six-time CIIE pa rticipant Giguruwa Gamage Sathyajith Prasada from Sri Lanka. Hongqiao International Economic Forum spotlights global issues. This year's Hongqiao Forum will feature more globally renowned speakers who will share their insights on key international issues. Subsequent seminars will be conducted to invite opinions and suggestions for the topics to be discussed during the seventh Hongqiao Forum. As a crucial part of the expo, the sixth Hongqiao International Economic Forum, also known as Hongqiao Forum, had a record attendance of over 8,000 participants and featured 22 sub-forums covering a range of subjects. High-profile government officials, Nobel Prize laureates, and senior executives of industrial pacesetters from across the world were invited to discuss global issues such as financial reform and innovation, digital governance, and green investment. 'The Hongqiao Forum is showing increasingly extensive influence worldwide. We regard the forum as a premier platform to enhance global communication and promote sustainable development,' said Wang Dawei, economics affairs officer at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. CIIE 2024 welcomes more participants. The seventh CIIE will kick off another series of global roadshows from January 23 to 31 in Sri Lanka, Singapore and Australia, and more local firms are invited to participate in CIIE 2024 and embrace the vast Chinese market. To date, more than 300 companies have booked over 130,000 square meters of exhibition area for CIIE 2024, which will take place from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai. Grab your spot now at: https://www.ciie.org/exhibition/f/book/register?locale=enandfrom=press Source: Thai News Agency