This podcast episode focuses on the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) and its significance for global trade. It explores how Shanghai has evolved as a global commercial hub, from ancient Chang'an to a modern metropolis. The discussion highlights the importance of Shanghai as a business-friendly environment, offering opportunities for foreign companies and global talent alike. The CIIE plays a crucial role in showcasing innovation, stimulating imagination, and fostering cultural exchange, showcasing China's commitment to open trade and economic cooperation. The involvement of the US government emphasizes the recognition of the importance of trade between both countries, as CIIE presents a platform for SMEs and businesses to connect with Chinese consumers and address global challenges.
