共享市场机遇 促进务实合作（权威发布）

Core Insights - The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai, featuring participation from 155 countries, regions, and international organizations, with 4,108 overseas enterprises exhibiting, marking a record high in exhibition area exceeding 430,000 square meters [1][2] Group 1: Event Overview - The CIIE aims to inject more certainty into the global market amidst profound changes in the global landscape, with China remaining the world's second-largest import market for 16 consecutive years [1][2] - Cumulative intended transaction volume from the previous seven expos has surpassed $500 billion, facilitating international enterprises in responding to market fluctuations and sharing opportunities in China's vast market [1][2] Group 2: Key Features of the Expo - The expo will emphasize openness, with the Ministry of Commerce launching the "Shared Big Market · Export China" brand and hosting a series of related activities [2] - A total of 461 new products, technologies, and services will be showcased, including innovations in low-altitude economy and humanoid robots, as well as new themes like silver economy and sports economy [2] - The number of participating enterprises has increased by over 600 compared to last year, with 290 Fortune 500 and industry-leading companies attending, setting new records in exhibition area and total number of enterprises [2] Group 3: Global Participation and Support Measures - Enterprises from 123 Belt and Road Initiative countries are participating, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 23.1%, while companies from the least developed countries have also increased by 23.5% [3] - The number of African enterprises has surged by 80%, with a dedicated area for African products expanded [3] - Shanghai authorities are optimizing exhibition services with 18 customs facilitation measures and 20 market regulation support policies to enhance the experience for exhibitors [3]