XIAMEN, China, Sept 13 (Bernama-AsiaNet) — From September 8th to 11th, the 24th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (“CIFIT”), sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce and co-organized by the Fujian Provincial People’s Government, the Xiamen Municipal People’s Government, and the Investment Promotion Agency of the Ministry of Commerce, staged successfully in Xiamen, Fujian Province, attended by nearly 80,000 guests from 120 countries and regions and 18 international organizations. 688 cooperation agreements were signed, with a total planned investment of 488.92 billion yuan.
To facilitate various countries to expand openness and share opportunities on the CIFIT platform, several important activities were rolled out, such as the 7th Belt and Road High-quality Development Conference, the 3rd Annual Conference of the Global Alliance of Special Economic Zones, China Provinces-U.S. States Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange & Networking, and BRICS Digital Economy Exchange & Networking.