The 4th China International Import Expo, or CIIE, kicked off on Nov 5 in Shanghai. Nearly 3,000 exhibitors from 127 countries and regions are showcasing their latest products, technologies, and services at the expo. The expo will last until Nov 10. Let us take a look at some of the highlights of the expo.

A robotic arm that can write Chinese character with a brush is attracting many visitors at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]

A Staff member plays against the Omron FORPHEUS table tennis coaching robot at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]

A visitor experiences virtual driving technologies at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]

Visitors experience intelligent driving at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]

A staff member demonstrates digital RMB service of the Bank of China at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]

Shanghai Customs officers wear AR glasses to conduct smart patrol at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]

A staff member demonstrates the intelligent unmanned vaccination capsule at the 4th CIIE in Shanghai on Nov 5, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn]