China Daily, Nanning, September 14 (Reporters Zhang Li, Yang Han) The 20th China-ASEAN Expo will be held in Nanning, Guangxi from September 16 to 19. With the theme of “Building a Homeland with Harmony and Sharing a Shared Future – Promoting the High-Quality Development of the Belt and Road Initiative and Creating an Economic Growth Center”, this year’s China-ASEAN Expo is the first time that overseas merchants have fully resumed offline exhibitions and conferences after the epidemic, and will fully Give full play to the role of China-ASEAN as an important open platform and strive to promote regional economic recovery after the epidemic.
Wei Zhaohui, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Director of the Guangxi Expo Bureau, introduced that the opening ceremony of this China-ASEAN Expo is scheduled to be held on the morning of September 17. Leaders of China and ASEAN countries will attend at a high level to build a free trade zone version 3.0 and a comprehensive strategic partnership. relations, implement the Global Development Initiative, Global Security Initiative, and Global Civilization Initiative, and push bilateral relations to a new level.
The total exhibition area of this expo is 102,000 square meters, and the total number of exhibitors is nearly 2,000. Among them, nearly 750 companies from 45 countries are participating in foreign exhibitions.
During the conference, 19 high-level forums were held, covering areas such as economy and trade, production capacity, e-commerce, and environmental protection. In conjunction with the China-ASEAN Year of Cooperation on Agricultural Development and Food Security, the China-ASEAN Agricultural Forum will be held.
In addition, during the expo, the “Invest in China Year – Entering Guangxi” special event, Industrial Design Week and other activities will be held for the first time, and activities such as Japanese and Korean enterprises’ trip to Guangxi will continue to be held. More than 70 economic and trade activities will be held, and a number of projects will be signed in the fields of energy, new materials and other fields.
Wei Zhaohui said that since its establishment 20 years ago, the China-ASEAN Expo has given full play to its role as an important opening platform for China-ASEAN, a booster for the construction of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area, and a pragmatic platform for promoting regional economic integration, and vigorously promoted high-level opening up. The 20th CAEXPO will focus on serving high-level institutional opening up, serving the construction of China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0, serving high-quality implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, and serving high-quality joint construction of the “Belt and Road” .
Wei Zhaohui said that this year’s China-ASEAN Expo has a lot to see, including new exhibition areas such as digital technology and fashion life, as well as star Chinese products such as Huawei’s Hongmeng self-developed smart terminal operating system and Internet of Everything application products. In addition, many big-name ASEAN companies will participate in the exhibition, and Philippine traffic will also make its debut at the China-ASEAN Expo.
[Editor in charge: Dang Chaofeng]
2023-09-14 12:10:00
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