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Solely sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of enterprises and multinational corporations) and about Webinar on Investment
the People's Republic of China, the 21st China 50,000 merchants from more than 90 countries and Opportunities in
International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) regions that participated through online and offline Shandong Province
was successfully hosted from Sept. 8 to 11 in Xiamen, channels. Preliminary data showed that agreements for
China. With the theme of “Introducing FDI” and “Going 512 projects worth 392 billion yuan ($60.7 billion) in Mr. Wang Shouwen, Vice Minister of Commerce and Deputy
Global”, the CIFIT 2021 focused on domestic and investments were signed during the event. China International Trade Representative
international opportunities for trade and investment
promotion and cooperation. It has attracted more China Provinces – US States Green & Low- AmCham South China and Deloitte China
than 820 industrial and commercial groups, over carbon Cooperation Seminar & Match- hosted a webinar to introduce some selected
4,900 enterprises (including 110 of the world's top 500 making Meeting investment projects in Shandong to foreign
investors and foreign-invested companies in
China Provinces –The Department of North American China. Highlights of the webinar included
and Oceanian Affairs of MOFA hosted this year’s US customized investing opportunities, chances
States Green & Low-carbon Cooperation Seminar & of direct communication with authorities in
Match-making Meeting on September 8 in Xiamen Shandong province, and professional insights
during the 21st CIFIT. Focusing on enhancing climate about the potential investing opportunities in
cooperation between Chinese provinces and US states, Shandong from Deloitte China.
the event attracted approximately 260 representatives
from business communities and local governments of
Chinese and municipalities and American states. The
attendees had in-depth discussions and shared their
best cases and experience in strengthening China-US
province-state economic and trade cooperation and
coping with climate change, and explored the immense
business opportunities in a wide range of fields.

2021 China International Fair
for Investment and Trade

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