On November 5, the first China International Import Expo was grandly opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). The Shanxi Provincial Trading Group brought more than 1,000 buyers to the meeting, borrowed the Expo platform to accurately carry out procurement activities, introduced high-precision products and technologies, better met the quality consumption needs of the people in our province, and helped industrial transformation and upgrading.

With the theme of "New Era and Shared Future", the first CIIE was attended by 172 countries, regions and international organizations, more than 3,600 enterprises participated in the exhibition, with an exhibition area of 300,000 square meters, and more than 400,000 domestic and foreign buyers attended the exhibition to negotiate procurement. The buyers in our province cover major import enterprises, universities, large hospitals, mainstream scientific research institutions and some e-commerce, foreign investment, domestic trade backbone circulation and other enterprises in the province. In order to effectively make good use of the Expo as a large platform for international cooperation, provincial state-owned enterprises in our province will hold import procurement docking and project signing activities at the National Convention and Exhibition Center on the basis of the early supply and demand docking, and strive to promote a number of new technologies, new products and new projects to take root in provincial enterprises and provide important support for the transformation and upgrading of enterprises.

At the same time, our province will also hold the Shanxi Province (Shanghai) multinational companies promotion and matchmaking meeting, around the province's twelve major areas of manufacturing to develop key industries in the investment map, select 100 investment projects, and conduct docking exchanges with multinational companies to expand cooperation. The investment promotion projects involve advanced equipment manufacturing, energy conservation and environmental protection, biomedicine, modern service industry, new energy vehicles and other industries, with strong leadership and obvious industrial agglomeration effect.

In addition, Taiyuan, Datong, Jinzhong, Changzhi, Jincheng, Lüliang, Yuncheng and other cities actively displayed the new image of urban opening and development, held business negotiations, signed procurement and other related supporting activities, and used the "spillover effect" of the Expo to attract the flow of people and information, and promote all-round economic and trade exchanges and cooperation with participating foreign businessmen and enterprises in the Yangtze River Delta region. Before the opening of the Expo, the provincial government also signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ohiggins Region of Chile to further strengthen exchanges and deepen cooperation in humanities, energy, agriculture, health and other fields.

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　　Jinzhong signed 4 import projects

On November 5, Jinzhong City held a signing ceremony at the Expo, signing a total of 4 import project agreements, involving automobiles, high-end equipment, raw materials, etc.

The relevant person in charge of Jinzhong City introduced the local characteristic advantageous resources and key industries. After in-depth exchanges, extensive docking and negotiation and cooperation between enterprises, Qiangwei Paper, AVIC Lantian Automobile, Taichong Yuci Hydraulics and Yiyuan Winery signed import agreements with enterprises in Germany, Spain and other countries for paper making equipment, automobiles, copper rods, cork for red wine, etc.

It is reported that during the Expo, Jinzhong will also organize and guide key enterprises, medical institutions and research institutions to observe the procurement of international advanced technology and equipment, introduce international advanced technology, standards and management experience, etc., to promote enterprises to reduce costs, improve processes, innovate technologies, and promote the upgrading of traditional industries.

Changzhi Enterprise signed a 20,000-ton aniline processing trade project
　　On November 5, on the opening day of the first China International Import Expo, Changzhi held a signing event for aniline processing trade projects in Shanghai. Tianji Group signed a 20,000-ton aniline processing trade project with Zhenbao Oil (Singapore) Company. The signing of this agreement will bring good economic benefits to both parties, and promote the product upgrading and industrial transformation of Tianji Group.

Tianji Group is a key leading enterprise in the field of Changzhi chemical industry, one of the "top 100" enterprises in China's chemical industry, and its main products such as ammonium nitrate are exported to Australia, Mongolia and other countries and Southeast Asia. It is expected that Tianji Group will import nearly 20,000 tons of pure benzene every year, and after processing it into 20,000 tons of aniline products, the export of aniline will exceed 100 million yuan.

It is reported that in recent years, Changzhi has comprehensively accelerated the pace of transformation and development, modern coal chemical industry, equipment manufacturing, new energy vehicles, photovoltaic photovoltaics, biomedicine and other emerging industries have developed rapidly, chemical products, mechanical and electrical equipment, new energy vehicles, photovoltaic modules, characteristic agricultural products and other exports to more than 40 countries on six continents. During the Expo, Changzhi enterprises will also purchase advanced equipment, medical equipment, food and agricultural products, daily consumer goods, etc.