The opening ceremony of the Eighth China International Import Expo and Hongqiao International Economic Forum was held yesterday, with about 1,500 representatives from 155 countries, regions, international organizations, as well as political, commerci

At around 8 a.m., many global executives from multinational companies walked into the venue, chatting and enjoying coffee, instantly warming up the atmosphere. These new and old friends, hailing from various fields across six exhibition areas, includ

With new technologies, come to CIIE to find new opportunities

Global executives who appeared at the opening ceremony of the Import Expo mostly came with expectations.

As soon as Andreas Lehnert, CEO of Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, appeared at the venue, he was surrounded by reporters. This newcomer with new technology came to report for duty. He revealed that Hexagon will showcase its latest humanoid robot

Although it is his first time to attend the Import Expo, Renuovph has been connected with Shanghai many years ago and has frequently traveled between Shanghai and Sweden. If he had to use one word to describe the Import Expo, he would choose opportun

Despite the rapid technological iteration and fierce competition in the China market, Renulf is full of confidence in his company's products, and participating in the CIIE is a manifestation of this confidence. He believes that the current robot tech

Honeywell has also identified numerous new opportunities in China's vast market. Yu Feng, President of Honeywell Greater China, said that most of the nearly 100 innovative products and solutions they have brought this year are related to these opport

The CIIE has become a one-stop platform for Honeywell to launch its first innovative products, showcase cutting-edge technologies, and expand partnerships. In the past seven years, Honeywell's booth area has expanded tenfold and has exhibited a total

This is the seventh year that Roy Vanden Heuvel, New Zealand's global CEO, has traveled thousands of miles to China to participate in the Import Expo, and it is his second time at the opening ceremony. This time, he has come with a new benchmark in m

Race for the China Speed and share the Ocean market

It is interesting to note that at the opening ceremony, not one global executive mentioned the phrase 'China Speed'.

In the automotive industry, the CEO of the global Webasto Group, Jorg Bucheim, said this. He just took office in March this year and immediately scheduled to participate in the Import Expo. At the scene, he spoke enthusiastically about the company's

As an innovative system partner of global automakers, Webasto is a frequent participant at the Import Expo. Over the past ten years, Buchem has been deeply impressed that China has led the transformation from traditional cars to new energy vehicles i

Astrid, the global vice president of Grundfos, also echoed this statement. This is her seventh consecutive year to lead a delegation to attend the Import Expo. In her view, Shanghai is a dynamic and continuously developing city that creates an attrac

Grundfos is a provider of water pumps and water technology solutions from Denmark. It has participated in many iconic projects in China, such as the Beijing Olympic Sports Center Water Cube, Bird's Nest, Shanghai Tower, Oriental Sports Center, Disney

Sandy Seth, the Chief Growth Officer and International Business President of Tapeisiqi Group, is attending the Import Expo for the third time and the first time to participate in the opening forum. When asked to describe the Import Expo with one word

In recent years, amid a global environment where the luxury goods industry is under pressure, Coach, a subsidiary of Tapestry Group, has developed in an upward trajectory. According to the group's recently released fourth-quarter and full-year financ

Sage is looking forward to this trip to China. He also revealed that he will participate in the sub-forum on Boosting Consumption: Sharing China's Market Opportunities with the World at the Hongqiao International Economic Forum. On this open platform

Sweden is one of the featured countries at this year's China International Import Expo (CIIE). As one of Sweden's prominent companies, the Alfa Laval Group has participated in the expo for five consecutive years, showcasing innovative technologies in

Take Root in the Open Soil and Walk Together with the Future

When China embraces the world with openness, the world responds with vitality to China.

On the credentials of IKEA China President and Chief Sustainaibility Officer, Pang Anze, there is a golden 8-figure badge representing that they are a "full-time participant" for the 8th Import Expo. As a participant in the Import Expo for the fourth

Pang Anze noted that China's home furnishing consumption market is steadily growing, with a trend towards quality, rationality, personalization, and digitalization. Based on this insight, this year IKEA is showcasing its localization brand positionin

Yoshihiro Maeda, CEO of Shiseido China and Global Travel Retail, is attending the opening ceremony of the Import Expo for the third time. He expressed that Shiseido's persistent pursuit of beauty and innovation aligns highly with the open spirit advo

By participating in the exhibition for seven consecutive years, Shiseido has moved beyond its role as an exhibitor, and is not just an investor in China and a participant in global collaboration, but also a companion co-creating open stories with tan

Panasonic Holdings Corporation's Global Vice President and Group Representative for Northeast Asia, Tetsuro Honda, is a familiar face at the Import Expo. He uses numbers to describe China's vast market: "When I joined Panasonic in 1985, the group's b

This year, Panasonic's strategy focuses on the current hot artificial intelligence. Tetsuro Honma said they will bring AI applications on both sides of supply and demand. On the demand side, consumers are provided with home appliances and residential

Lu Qiang, the head partner of Deloitte China in East China region, said that Deloitte would focus on many areas such as artificial intelligence to promote digital transformation, ecosystem and alliance, and Chinese enterprises going global with the t