Phumtham Wechayachai, Thailand's deputy prime minister and the minister of commerce highly commended China's attitude of further opening to the world. He appreciated the outcomes of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) and said the expo reflects the strengthened cooperation among China, Thailand, and other participating countries.

Phumtham said China's decision to open its market has benefited other countries and CIIE prompted other countries to identify export opportunities that align with China's demands, ultimately benefiting each other.