第八届进博会规模再创新高，与世界共享中国市场机遇

Core Points - The 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) opened in Shanghai, featuring participation from 155 countries and regions, with 4,108 foreign enterprises exhibiting, marking a record high in scale and exhibition area exceeding 430,000 square meters [1][5] - Premier Li Qiang emphasized that the CIIE serves as a gateway for the world economy to access the Chinese market and highlights China's role as a bridge connecting with the world [1][3] - The CIIE has become a rapid channel for global brands to connect with the Chinese market, showcasing 4,610 new products, technologies, and services this year [4][6] Industry Insights - The CIIE has significantly accelerated the process of innovative products reaching the market, as noted by companies like Nippon Paint, which reported successful collaborations resulting from the expo [2][6] - The event is seen as a platform for deepening local cooperation and integrating global R&D capabilities with unique insights from Chinese consumers [4][7] - The expo has established a dedicated area for products from the least developed countries, with 163 companies participating, reflecting a 23.5% increase from the previous year [6][7] Company Engagement - Companies like L'Oréal and Amorepacific have expressed strong commitment to the CIIE, viewing it as a vital platform for showcasing innovations and deepening strategic collaborations with Chinese e-commerce platforms [7][8] - Nippon Paint highlighted its plans to launch new products in China, including a globally launched air-purifying coating, demonstrating the tangible benefits of participating in the CIIE [6][2] - The CIIE is recognized as a significant opportunity for companies to invest in the Chinese market, with L'Oréal committing to participate in future expos [8]