The 9th China-South Asia Expo is coming to Kunming from June 19 to 24, lighting up the city with exciting business opportunities and fresh ideas! Co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce and the Yunnan provincial government, the event promises to be a cornerstone for trade and economic exchange between the Chinese mainland and South Asian nations.
At a recent press conference, Vice Minister of Commerce Yan Dong revealed that trade between the Chinese mainland and South Asian countries reached nearly $200 billion in 2024, doubling over the past decade with an average annual growth rate of 6.3%. Investment cooperation has flourished too, driven by flagship projects that are sparking regional growth.
But there’s more! The expo will explore emerging fields like the digital economy, low-carbon development, and smart manufacturing, aligning development strategies to support industrialization. With over 1,400 enterprises from 54 countries and regions set to participate and 11 themed halls from advanced manufacturing to clean energy and modern agriculture, nearly 1,000 professional buyers are anticipated to join the innovation wave. 🚀✨
For today’s entrepreneurs, professionals, students, and young explorers, this expo isn’t just about trade—it’s a vibrant meeting point for culture, technology, and groundbreaking business ideas. Stay tuned as the event paves the way for new partnerships and economic dynamism across Asia and beyond!
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Upcoming China-South Asia Expo set to boost regional cooperation
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