CHINA INTERNATIONAL IMPORT EXPO NOVEMBER 5-10, 2018

Venue: National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Hosts: Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China Shanghai Municipal People’s Government Supporters: World Trade Organization United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Industrial Development Organization Organizers: China International Import Expo Bureau National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

In May 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation that China will hold China International Import Expo (CIIE) starting from 2018. It is a significant move for the Chinese government to hold CIIE to give firm support to trade liberalization and economic globalization and actively open the Chinese market to the world. It facilitates countries and regions all over the world to strengthen economic cooperation and trade, and to promote global trade and world economic growth in order to make the world economy more open. The Chinese government sincerely welcomes government officials, business communities, exhibitors and professional purchasers across the world to participate in CIIE and to explore the Chinese market. We would like to work with all countries, regions and international organizations to make CIIE a world-class Expo, providing new channels for countries and regions to do business, strengthen cooperation and promote common prosperity of the world economy and trade. HIGHLIGHTS With the world’s largest population, China is the second largest economy, as well as the second largest importer and consumer in the world. Now China has entered a new development stage at which consumption keeps increasing, indicating enormous potential for the growth of consumption and import. In the next five years, China is expecting to import products and services valuing more than 10 trillion U.S. dollars, which provides a historic opportunity for enterprises across the world to enter the huge Chinese market. HUGE CHINESE MARKET, RAPID GROWTH OF CONSUMPTION AND IMPORT The CIIE will facilitate participation in terms of customs clearance, inspection and quarantine, provide long-term one-stop transaction services online and offline, and strengthen protection of intellectual property rights to safeguard the rights and interests of merchants. MULTIPLE MEASURES GUARANTEEING ALLROUND AND EFFECTIVE SERVICE The CIIE will invite Chinese enterprises from across country to come to do business. Merchants from third countries will also be invited to the Expo. It’s estimated that 150,000 domestic and foreign professional purchasers will participate in the Expo. STRONG PURCHASE DEMAND, A LARGE NUMBER OF PROFESSIONAL PURCHASERS LARGE EXHIBITION, DIVERSIFIED AND TARGETED SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES Enterprises from over 100 countries and regions are expected to participate in the first CIIE. Supporting activities such as supply-demand matchmaking meetings, seminars and product releases will be held during the Expo. IDEAL LOCATION OF SHANGHAI, AS TRADE CENTER OF CHINA Located in the Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone, Shanghai enjoys favorable location advantage, great economic strength, well-developed service industries and the ability to allocate global resources. The container throughput of Shanghai Port has been ranking the first place for seven consecutive years. The passenger throughput of airport exceeds 100 million, with flight network covering 282 cities aroun

The Area consists of two sections, trade in goods and services. The section of trade in goods includes 6 exhibition areas: High-end Intelligent Equipment; Consumer Electronics & Appliances; Automobile; Apparel, Accessories & Consumer Goods; Food & Agricultural Products; Medical Equipment & Medical Care Products with a total area of 180,000 m2 . The section of trade in services comprises Tourism, Emerging Technologies, Culture & Education, Creative Design and Service Outsourcing with a total area of 30,000 m2 . LAYOUT BOOTH RATES 300 USD /m2 for Raw Space, 3,000 USD /9m2 for Standard Booth 20% off for reservation by January 31, 2018, i.e