Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-10-31 03:08Core Insights - The China International Import Expo (CIIE) Trade and Investment Matchmaking Conference has been co-hosted by the Bank of China, the China International Import Expo Bureau, and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) since 2018, aiming to promote global enterprises to share in China's high-quality opening-up opportunities and vast market [1] - The upcoming eighth CIIE Trade and Investment Matchmaking Conference is expected to attract nearly 1,000 overseas exhibitors and around 3,000 domestic purchasers, providing a platform for efficient negotiations and precise matching of supply and demand [2] Group 1 - The conference has cumulatively recruited over 31,000 enterprises and facilitated approximately 5,300 cooperation intentions with a total intended amount exceeding $50 billion [1] - The Bank of China Shanghai Branch will innovate in matchmaking, trade negotiations, and government-enterprise exchanges to enhance global economic cooperation [1][2] - A "Hui Chat" trade negotiation area will be set up to facilitate one-on-one and multi-round negotiations among global enterprises [1] Group 2 - The Bank of China Shanghai Branch will provide comprehensive financial services, including inclusive finance, mobile banking, and digital RMB, to support trade negotiation outcomes [2] - The "Hui Living Room" investment promotion area will host nearly 100 specialized activities to foster cooperation between Chinese and foreign enterprises across various chains [3] - The conference will continue to establish an "Invest in China" area to showcase China's favorable business environment and attract foreign investment [3] Group 3 - An industry-focused exhibition group will be formed to enhance the efficiency of matching exhibitors and purchasers through direct communication and immersive experiences [4] - The conference will innovate by creating exhibition groups focused on future industries and finance, covering advanced equipment, medical devices, new materials, and biotechnology [4] - The Bank of China Shanghai Branch aims to leverage its cross-border service expertise to promote innovation and optimize on-site services for high-level opening-up [4]