国际论道丨在中国开放“大舞台”迎接发展新机遇

Group 1 - The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai, serving as a significant platform for global enterprises to launch new products and technologies while sharing opportunities in China [1][2] - A total of 155 countries, regions, and international organizations will participate, with 4,108 foreign enterprises exhibiting, reflecting strong confidence in the Chinese market [2] - The exhibition area will exceed 367,000 square meters, featuring a national comprehensive exhibition, enterprise commercial exhibitions, and various supporting activities, including a special area for least developed countries [2][3] Group 2 - Colombia will participate as the guest country, marking a significant milestone in its economic relations with China and providing an opportunity to showcase high-value export products [3] - The CIIE has been recognized as one of the largest import expos globally, with over 500 billion USD in intended transaction value accumulated from previous events [5] - The expo aims to enhance global cooperation and demonstrate China's commitment to an open and interconnected economic framework [8][10] Group 3 - The CIIE has facilitated the entry of various international products into the Chinese market, benefiting small and medium-sized enterprises globally [4][6] - The event is seen as a "golden door" for foreign companies to expand their business in China, with many companies upgrading their strategies from exhibitors to investors [6][9] - China's ongoing commitment to high-level openness is crucial for global trade partners, as it fosters a collaborative environment for economic growth [9][10]