Tuesday, November 7 2023 17:24
Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenia participates in China Int`l Import Expo 2023

Armenia participates in China Int`l Import Expo 2023

ArmInfo. Armenia is taking part in the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE), which takes  place from November 5 to 10 in Shanghai.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Economy, the  national pavilion is represented by the production of 23 Armenian  companies, in addition, visitors to the exhibition have the  opportunity to get acquainted with the tourism opportunities of  Armenia and its culture. Deputy Minister of Economy Arman Khojoyan  officially presented Armenia at the exhibition.

The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is a trade fair hosted by  the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China and the  Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The 6th CIIE will be held in  Shanghai from November 5th to November 10th. This is one of the  biggest trade fairs in China. The fair 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.  The China IP SME Helpdesk IP  Business Advisor will visit the trade fair to advise EU SMEs and SMEs  from countries participating in the Single Market Programme with  IP-related questions and to present the Helpdesk's free-of- charge  services.

According to the RA Statistics Committee, foreign trade turnover  between Armenia and China in Jan-Septe 2023 increased by 29.8%,  amounting to $1.5 billion. At the same time, exports increased by  19.9% to $322.5 million amid a 32.6% increase in imports to $1.2  billion.