EconomyComicomment | Sharing opportunities with the world: How the CIIE shows China’s commitment to opening up

The ninth China International Import Expo in Shanghai, held November 5–10, drew 4,142 overseas companies, including more than 2,000 first-time exhibitors. The article presents the turnout as a sign of China widening access to its market amid trade uncertainty. It cites 22.3% year-on-year import growth in the first three quarters of 2026, 5.9 percentage points faster than export growth, and says imports from more than 110 countries and regions grew faster than China’s exports to those markets. Free exhibition space for least developed countries rose 17%, U.S. companies led in exhibition area for an eighth straight year, and over 480 products made global, Asian or Chinese debuts.

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