On Monday, Cuba and various Chinese regions expressed their interest in strengthening commercial and business ties. During meetings between representatives from both sides, held in the context of the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE).
Tania Aguiar Fernández, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba. Held discussions with Ma Yi, Vice President of the Shanghai Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
Both parties reaffirmed their interest in deepening relations to expand business cooperation. To facilitate greater access for Cuban export products to the market of this Chinese municipality.
Additionally, Aguiar Fernández presided over the Cuba-Henan Business Forum alongside Li Yousheng, President of the Henan Council for the Promotion of International Trade.
The meeting served to showcase the potential for cooperation between the two regions and to promote business opportunities for both Cuban and Chinese enterprises.
Representatives from Cuban state-owned and private companies attending the 9th CIIE participated in the event.
Cuba is participating in the expo with a National Pavilion and a dedicated BioCubaFarma pavilion. Spaces designed to promote consumer goods and food products, as well as the country’s scientific and technical capabilities.
Cuba’s export offerings include rum, coffee, honey, cigarettes, traditional apparel, and various other products from state-owned and private enterprises.
Moreover the ninth edition of the CIIE opened on November 5th and will run until November 10th. Featuring participation from 162 countries, regions, and international organizations.
The event brings together more than 4,000 foreign companies and serves as a platform to facilitate access to the Chinese market. To establish commercial contacts, and expand opportunities for international economic cooperation.
According to data released regarding this year’s edition, the exhibition area exceeds 370,000 square meters. More than 2,000 companies are participating for the first time.
With information from Prensa Latina
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