INTRODUCTION Release date:2017-12-26

CHINA INTERNATIONAL
IMPORT EXPO

NOVEMBER 5-10, 2018


  • Venue:

    National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)


  • Hosts:

    Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China

  • Shanghai Municipal People's Government


  • Supporters:

    The World Trade Organization
    United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
    United Nations Industrial Development Organization


  • Organizers:

    China International Import Expo Bureau
    National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.


  • In May 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation that China will hold China International Import Expo (CIIE) starting from 2018.


  • It is a significant move for the Chinese government to hold CIIE to give firm support to trade liberalization and economic globalization and actively open the Chinese market to the world. It facilitates countries and regions all over the world to strengthen economic cooperation and trade, and to promote global trade and world economic growth in order to make the world economy more open.


  • The Chinese government sincerely welcomes government officials, business communities, exhibitors and professional purchasers across the world to participate in CIIE and to explore the Chinese market. We would like to work with all countries, regions and international organizations to make CIIE a world-class Expo, providing new channels for countries and regions to do business, strengthen cooperation and promote common prosperity of the world economy and trade.