Xiamen to host cross-border e-commerce industry expo
The China 2021 (Xiamen) International Cross-border E-commerce Industry Expo is to be held in the coastal city of Xiamen in June 2021. [Photo/xmnn.cn]
The China 2021 (Xiamen) International Cross-border E-commerce Industry Expo (ICEIE) will be held in the coastal city of Xiamen in June 2021, according to a news conference held in the city on Nov 17.
The event is expected to have an exhibition area of more than 20,000 square meters, and an array of supporting activities will be held, including exhibitions, meetings, project matchmaking events, and negotiations.
Four themed exhibition areas will be featured at the expo, offering a high-end platform for the country's manufacturers, cross-border e-commerce traders, and service providers to interact and form partnerships.
Authorities have said that the expo is expected to provide more cooperation opportunities for global cross-border e-commerce enterprises and play an active role in building a dual-circulation development pattern.
Why Xiamen
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Xiamen is one of the most economically competitive cities in China and was one of the first Special Economic Zones on the Chinese mainland. As a vice-provincial city independently listed on the State development plan, it has provincial-level authority in economic administration and local legislative power. In 2010, the Xiamen SEZ was expanded to cover the entire municipality. Today, Xiamen is a modern and international port city.