Yao Jianping: At the CIIE, we make friends, promote business with culture and revitalize culture with commerce

Editor's Note: This year marks the 5th anniversary of the China International Import Expo. The CIIE Bureau and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) launched the "My CIIE Story" activity on June 1 to invite people who are involved in the previous CIIEs to share their stories and have received a large number of warm responses so far.

Yao Jianping, inheritor of Suzhou embroidery, said the CIIE is an important window for China to spread its culture to the world. She expects the CIIE to help Chinese culture shine in the world. Check out the video for her CIIE story!

Five years on, share your CIIE stories with us

Over the past five years the China International Import Expo (CIIE) has gone from strength to strength, breaking new ground on every year it has been held. The CIIE has made landmark achievements in international procurement, investment promotion, cultural exchange and open cooperation.

The CIIE Bureau and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) launched the "My CIIE Story" activity on June 1 to invite people who were involved in the previous CIIEs to share their stories. The activity has received a large number of warm responses so far and excellent works are being published in succession.

We look forward to more CIIE stories! Tell us about some of the unique experiences you've had at the CIIE over the past years, from meeting new clients and partners, to opening up new markets and networking opportunities. No matter who you are, be you exhibitor or buyer, or volunteer, you are welcome to tell your stories of the CIIE.

Languages for solicitation: Chinese, English and French

Solicitation time:

For written stories, from now to September 30, 2022

For video materials, from now to November 30, 2022

Collection method:

You can submit written stories, story outlines, graphics or video material demonstrating your personal feelings or those of your team in relation to the CIIE at an online platform.

Scan the QR code to submit your story.

You can also send your written stories to ciiestories@ciie.org with the subject line "My CIIE Story submission", or send videos to ciiestories2@ciie.org with the subject line "Video submission".

Any information you provide to the activity will be protected. Please see the notice on the official website of the CIIE for more details.