Hey there, globe-trotters and business enthusiasts! 🌍✨ Guess who's making a grand entrance at this year's China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai? It's Burundi, and they're ready to shine on the global stage! 🎉
The CIIE, running from November 5-10, is the world's first national-level expo dedicated solely to imports. And for the first time ever, Burundi is participating in the country exhibition! 🇧🇮🇨🇳 Talk about leveling up! 🚀
We caught up with Alfred Burimaso, the First Counselor at the Embassy of Burundi in China, who is super excited about this opportunity. \"This is a big moment for us,\" he shared. \"We're here to showcase Burundi's unique products and connect with new partners.\" 🌟
So, what's the buzz all about? Burundi is seizing the moment to highlight its rich culture and products, from aromatic coffees ☕ to vibrant textiles 🧵. The CIIE provides a massive platform where African businesses can finally get the spotlight they deserve. \"It's like the world is watching, and we're ready to perform!\" Burimaso said with a smile. 😄
But wait, there's more! China's zero-tariff policy for least-developed countries is a total game-changer. \"This policy opens doors for us to enter the Chinese market with ease,\" Burimaso explained. \"It's a win-win for everyone!\" 🏆
He also emphasized how China's commitment to opening up is benefiting the whole world. \"The CIIE is more than an expo; it's a bridge connecting nations and economies,\" he noted. 🌉 \"We're strengthening our economic ties with China and other countries, paving the way for growth and development.\" 📈
So, if you're in Shanghai this week, swing by the CIIE and check out Burundi's exhibition. Let's support global trade and celebrate this exciting debut! 🎊🌐
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
