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The "Eastern Covenant" has arrived as scheduled, and the commitment to openness has added confidence to the global economic recovery

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The "Eastern Covenant" has arrived as scheduled, and the commitment to openness has added confidence to the global economic recovery

Yu Fei Design

The time for entering the Bo has opened again.

From November 5th to 10th, the 5th CIIE will be held in Shanghai. China International Import Expo Bureau previously introduced that this year's CIIE has a wider range of exhibitors, richer display content, better exhibitor product quality, and various wonderful activities.

The "Eastern Covenant" has arrived as scheduled, and the commitment to openness has added confidence to the global economic recovery

November 2, 2022, Shanghai, the 5th CIIE installation work is nearing completion. People's visual map

This is the first major international exhibition held in China after the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China clearly pointed out that China adheres to the basic national policy of opening up to the outside world, firmly pursues the strategy of opening up for mutual benefit and win-win, constantly provides new opportunities for the world with China's new development, promotes the construction of an open world economy, and better benefits the people of all countries.

A promise of money, as promised. This never-ending event not only contributed to the world "buy, buy and buy", but also China's active choice to open its market to the world, and thus share the determination and confidence of development opportunities.

The "Eastern Covenant" has arrived as scheduled, and the commitment to openness has added confidence to the global economic recovery

On November 3, 2022, Shanghai, the fifth CIIE will open soon, and the booths of each exhibition hall have basically been completed. People's visual map

From exhibits to goods, from exhibitors to investors

In November 2019, at the second CIIE, Li Long, president of Pakistani jeweler Yansha brand, temporarily decided to rent a 12-square-meter booth at the venue. At that time, he would not have imagined that two years later, he would be able to open a brand flagship store in a large shopping mall on Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, the most famous in Shanghai, and become an A-level taxpayer in Huangpu District. In 2021, Li Long participated in the "CIIE into Liaoning" investment promotion activity hosted by the Ministry of Commerce and Liaoning Province, and at the end of this year, the first store of the Yansha brand in the northeast will be unveiled in Shenyang.

Ali, an Afghan boy, has been in business for generations. In 2020, with the mentality of giving it a try, he brought his hometown's handmade wool carpet to the Expo, but he did not expect to become a hit. After the Expo that year, Ali was surprised to find orders from Shanghai, Beijing, Liaoning and other provinces and cities. The order was distributed to more than 1,500 Afghan families, becoming an important source of income for these families.

At the fourth CIIE in 2021, the Afghan pine nuts brought by Ali set off a wave of enthusiasm, and were also recommended by the spokesman of the mainland Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This year will be Ali's third participation in the Expo, he intends to be closer to the Chinese market, the first lapis lazuli handicrafts, Afghan handmade leather bags, carpet products are also innovative, plus the Forbidden City and other Chinese elements, goods from the number to category has been greatly increased compared with last year, the booth has also expanded from 9 square meters two years ago to 26 square meters this year.

Also favoring the Expo are international giants.

"CIIE is a platform for us to expand all-round cooperation in the Chinese market." Gao Yan, CEO of German industrial giant thyssenkrupp Greater China, said. The Fortune 500 company will participate in the 5th CIIE as a group for the first time.

"China's green and low-carbon development policy provides guidance and assistance to try to launch new and innovative products and services, which are the only ones in the world." Akihiro Fukashi, chairman and president of Epson (China) Co., Ltd., said. The company, which has been deeply involved in the Chinese market for more than 40 years, will showcase more than 60 green innovative products at the 5th CIIE.

The "Eastern Covenant" has arrived as scheduled, and the commitment to openness has added confidence to the global economic recovery

November 3, 2022, Shanghai, China National Convention Center. People's visual map

Silent institutional opening

On the eve of the opening of the 5th CIIE, Mercedes-Benz 8×8 large transport vehicles with a total weight of 250 tons participated in the exhibition. According to Mercedes-Benz Trucks: This transporter is a professional vehicle specially equipped by the company for heavy-duty conditions, and this year's Expo is its "debut" in China.

In order to support the participation of automotive exhibits in the Expo, the General Administration of Customs has issued special facilitation support measures, for the exhibited vehicles to complete the bicycle certification and obtain the China Compulsory Product Certification (CCC) certificate, in accordance with the "Atmospheric Pollution Prevention and Control Law of the People's Republic of China" to complete the National VI environmental protection information disclosure, the Customs priority to implement commodity testing in accordance with the law, the issuance of the "Goods Import Certificate", "Imported Motor Vehicle Vehicle Inspection Form" and other relevant certificates. In addition, according to the previous preferential tax policies, some categories of exhibits such as tractors, such as tractors, will also be exempted from import duties, import value-added tax and consumption tax if they are sold during the Expo exhibition period and within a reasonable quantity.

The continuous optimization of the system has become a "reassuring pill" for the development of foreign capital in China.

On October 1 this year, the "Shanghai Municipal Regulations on Serving to Run the China International Import Expo" was officially implemented based on the practice summary of the past four years, providing a strong legal guarantee for the Expo to "get better and better".

The opening commitments of the previous four CIIE are reflected in the Special Administrative Measures for Foreign Investment Access (Negative List): In 2019, the requirement that domestic ship agencies and cinema construction, operation and performance agencies must be controlled by Chinese parties will be abolished; In 2020 and 2021, the Chinese shareholding ratio of automobile manufacturers (except special vehicles and new energy vehicles) will be cancelled by no less than 50%.

The "Eastern Covenant" has arrived as scheduled, and the commitment to openness has added confidence to the global economic recovery

A pure electric Hummer SUV model displayed at the Expo by the Daurange brand of General Motors on November 2, 2022.

In the past five years, the growing "circle of friends" of the Expo is becoming a link.

Wang Lei, Executive Vice President of AstraZeneca's Global Business and President of International Business and China, said, "The annual CIIE is not only a summary of our phased achievements in China, but also a new chapter of cooperation and exchanges. While allowing China to use global innovative drugs, it will also let the innovative drugs made in China and the innovative achievements incubated in China go to the world, benefiting more patients around the world. ”

Zhong Luyin, general manager of GE Healthcare China's brand and public relations communications, said that the company strives to be the "chain master of China's big health industry chain" and has long paid attention to the grafting of global resources with local demand. At present, 60% of GE Healthcare's products in the Chinese market are produced locally, and it will be increased to 80% next year, which requires expanding the team of local core suppliers. ”

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