CONTENTS

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02 About CCPIT 04 Leadership 08 Striving to Advance, Renewing A New Chapter 12 Important Events 60 Introduction of Main Departments 70 Structure of CCPIT 78 List of Business Activities in 2014

About CCPIT

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China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, abbreviated as CCPIT, comprises VIPS, enterprises and organizations representing the economic and trade sectors in China. CCPIT is dedicated to operating and promoting foreign trade, using foreign investment, introducing advanced foreign technologies and conducting activities of Sino-foreign economic and technological cooperation in various forms, so as to promote the mutual understanding and friendship among the people and business communities all over the world, in line with law and government policies of the People’s Republic of China as well as the international practice. Established in May 1952, CCPIT has made great contributions to the friendly exchanges and especially to the development of economic and trade relations between China and other countries and region for the past 60 years in accordance with the changes of domestic and overseas situations and the actual requirements at different times. CCPIT is regarded as an important bridge and platform for Sino-foreign communication among the business circles. With the approval of the Chinese government, the CCPIT started to adopt a separate name – China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC)- in 1988. From 1995, CCPIT established the Affiliate of International Chamber of Commerce in China (ICC China). In 2005, CCOIC became an association under the supervision of CCPIT. In December 2007, CCOIC has commenced the first general assembly. By now, CCPIT is one of the most important and the largest institution for the promotion of foreign trade in China with substantial international influence. CCPIT has established wide connections with more than 200 business communities in all over the world, signed cooperation agreements with more than 300 organizations, initiated 34 multilateral or bilateral regional cooperation mechanism, established 21 bilateral business councils, joined many important international organizations including International Chamber of Commerce, World Intellectual Property Organization, International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property, Licensing Executives Society International, International Maritime Committee, Union of International Fairs, International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions, Pacific Basin Economic Council, etc. CCPIT has representative offices in 17 countries and regions, 50 sub-councils in the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central governments, 826 branches, 22 sector-oriented sub-councils such as in the fields of electronics and machinery. CCPIT has attracted more than 110,000 member companies. Today, CCPIT has established an all-around service network, which can give assistance to companies during their whole operation process, including research and field studies, business match-making, promotion and propaganda, certificates of clearance, consultancy and training, Intellectual Property Protection, and disputes settlement. CCPIT voices for the business communities and provides professional services to enterprise who wish to explore the international markets. In the new era, CCPIT will transform and upgrade itself in the international economic integration, build the platform for international trade and investment, so as to commit itself to the communication and cooperation for trade and investment between China and the rest of the world.

Leadership

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Jiang Zengwei CCPIT Chairman

Mr. Jiang Zengwei, who began his career in Aug 1968, serves as Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) since 2014. Mr. Jiang’s major experiences are as follows: 1980-1988: Working in the Ministry of Commerce successively as section member, Deputy Director and Director 1988-1993: Working in China Business and Foreign Trade Corporation successively as Deputy Director General and Director General 1993-1998: Working in the Ministry of Internal Trade as Director General 1998-2000: Working in the State Bureau of Internal Trade 2000-2005: Working in the State-owned Large Enterprises Supervision and Administration Commission as Chairman 2005-2014: Serving as Vice Minister and Member of the CPC Leadership Group of the Ministry of Commerce Mr Jiang is a native of Longkou of Shandong Province. He was born in May 1953, and joined the CPC in Nov 1971. He graduated from Foreign Language Department of Heilongjiang University and received a Doctor’s Degree of Science and Technology in China University of Mining Technology.

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Mr. Zhang Wei began his career in August 1975 and once served in the countryside as an educated urban youth and later worked in a factory. Mr. Zhang serves as Vice Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) since 2003. Mr. Zhang’s past career experiences include: -Deputy Secretary General of the Student Federation of Shandong Province -Deputy Secretary General of the Party Committee of Wenshang County in Shandong Province -Deputy Secretary General of Shandong Youth League -Vice Chairman of Shandong Youth Federation and concurrently Chairman of Junior Entrepreneurs’ Association of Shandong Province -Director of Agriculture Finance Division, Department of Finance and Taxation in Hainan Province -Deputy Director General of the Department and concurrently head of Xinghua Company; Deputy Director General of Hainan Provincial Bureau of Revenue

Zhang Wei CCPIT Vice Chairman

-the Executive Deputy Director General of the Agriculture Taxation Bureau of the State Administration of Taxation -Director General of the General Office of the State Administration of Taxation Mr. Zhang’s current other positions include: -Executive Director of the China Taxation Society -Director of China Finance Society -Executive Director of China Law Society (Law of Finance and Taxation) -Vice-Chairman of China International Taxation Research Institute. Mr. Zhang was born in July 1958 in Ju County, Shandong Province. He graduated from the College of Accounting, Shanghai Finance and Economic University, and the Law School of the Yale University with a Doctor’s degree in administration and also holds the certificate of Professor and Researcher.

Mr. Yu Ping serves as Vice Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) since 2003. Mr. Yu began his career at the Ministry of Foreign Trade of China in 1976, and has worked at the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade since 1977. Mr. Yu’s current and past social positions include: -Chairman, Chinese Business Council, Shanghai Cooperation Organization -Chairman, East Asia Business Council (2006, 2012) -Vice Chairman, Pacific Basin Economic Council (2012) -Lead Shepard, APEC Working Group on Trade Promotion (2004) -Member of Trade & Investment Taskforce, The Business 20 (2012) -Co-Chair of Trade Taskforce, The Business 20 (2013, 2014) -Vice President, AIPPI China -President, LES China

Yu Ping

-Vice President, China-Russia Friendship Association

CCPIT Vice Chairman

-Member of the Board, China-Japan Friendship Association -Member of the Board, Chinese People’s Institute for Foreign Affairs -Chief Delegate of China, International Bureau of Expositions Mr. Yu’s working positions at CCPIT are as follows: -Deputy Director and Director of the Division of European Affairs, the Department of International Relations, CCPIT 1985-90. -Deputy Director General and Director General of the Department of International Relations, CCPIT 1990-95. -The CCPIT US Chief Representative 1995-1999. -Deputy Secretary General and Director General of the Personnel Department, CCPIT 1999-2003. Mr. Yu graduated from the English Department of the Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Languages in 1975. He later completed training in the advanced studies program in international trade at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. In 2004, he received an MBA degree from Fordham after completing the post graduate course run by BiMBA and Fordham in Beijing. Mr. Yu studied literature and English courses at the Bayero University, Nigeria on government exchange program 1977-1979.

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CCPIT Leadership

Mr. Wang Jinzhen began his career in 1976 in Shanghai Fengxianxinghuo farmland, joined CCPIT in 1979 and now serves as Vice Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) since 2006. Mr. Wang’s past working positions in CCPIT are as follows: -Deputy Director of the Foreign Exchange Department, China International Economic and Technical Cooperation Consultants Inc. -Deputy Director, Director, Deputy Director General and Director General of International Relations Department. -Secretary General of ICC China -Deputy Secretary General, Spokesman of CCPIT -Secretary General of CCPIT -General Director of the General Office Mr. Wang’ current social positions include:

Wang Jinzhen CCPIT Vice Chairman

-Chief Delegate of China to the Bureau of International Exhibitions (BIE) -Vice-Chairman of China Eco-Culture Association -a member of China-India Eminent Persons’ Group -Director of the Institute of Foreign Affairs. Mr. Wang was born in Shanghai in September 1957. He graduated from the Interpreter Training Class for UN in Beijing Foreign Studies University and in 1977 he resumed his study in Beijing Foreign Trade College. Mr. Wang received Special Governmental Subsidy from the State Council in 2000.

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Striving to Advance, Renewing A New Chapter 2012-2013 | ANNUAL REPORT

Striving to Advance, Renewing A New Chapter By Jiang Zengwei

In 2013, facing continuous downturn in international economy, CCPIT tried its best to enhance cooperation and communication between Chinese and foreign enterprises in a more active and efficient way. In coordination with “Summit Diplomacy”, it received 15 visiting delegations of entrepreneurs accompanying foreign leaders and organized 8 delegations accompanying Chinese state leaders’ visit abroad. It arranged 25 activities for Chinese state leaders; hosted 76 visiting delegations; organized 67 outbound delegations; attended 41 international meetings; organized 34 economic forums, fairs and seminars; signed 58 cooperation agreements, with a total amount of 17.6 billion USD. It implemented 32 overseas exhibitions, with a result of 559 million USD foreign trade and economic cooperation agreement. Meanwhile, CCPIT issued 3,750,000 copies of licenses and certificates; handled 1757 commercial mediation cases. The CCPIT network at all levels completed 1848 "going global" projects and 6018 "bringing in" projects.

1. Making mechanism platform play an active role and serving major national deployment Actively implementing “Summit Diplomacy”, organizing large-scale business delegations accompanying Chinese state leader’s visit and hosting business delegations led by foreign state leaders In 2013, CCPIT organized 8 delegations of Chinese entrepreneurs accompanying Chinese state leaders, such as President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang etc, and set up high-level, deeply-involved and widely-spread platforms for Chinese state leaders to elaborate on Chinese foreign policies. In addition, it hosted 15 business delegations accompanying heads of state of foreign governments from Korea, Britain, Ukraine etc and organized 12 economic and trade forums, which reached the maximum amount in recent years. CCPIT also arranged 25 meetings or events involving Chinese state leaders. Especially, it actively arranged meetings with Chinese state leaders for organizations and multi-national enterprises from USA, Britain, France and Canada etc in order to increase friendly groups in western societies who knew China well and were friendly to China. Setting up communication and cooperation platform using bilateral, multilateral mechanism In 2013, CCPIT gave full play to 34 regional and sub-regional cooperation mechanisms and 21 bilateral business councils, and carried out 17 business events, such as the 9th China-EU Business Summit, the 7th China-Latin America Business Summit, the 10th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit, Business Forum for Economic and Commercial Cooperation Between China and the Portuguese Speaking Countries etc. It also convened 7 meetings of bilateral business councils, such as China- Kazakhstan Business Council and China- Philippines Business Council etc. Carrying out economic activities in line with national diplomatic deployment and enhancing cooperation with key nations and economies In 2013, while consolidating and improving existing bilateral, multilateral cooperation mechanism, CCPIT seriously researched on economic situation in key nations and economies and continuously enriched economic promotion methods and contents. It had made new breakthroughs in promoting economic communication and cooperation between China and key nations, such as USA, Russia, Japan, Europe and Britain. It also enhanced mutual understanding and cooperation between China and these nations. Besides, CCPIT actively implemented the meeting spirit of foreign policies with neighboring countries, and organized 9 Chinese business delegations to neighboring countries in Asia and Europe in order to strengthen cooperation between China and neighboring countries. Carrying out economic and trade promotion activities with Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan In 2013, CCPIT held several high-level meetings with Taiwan World Trade Center, and helped it to organize 5 Taiwan Trade Fairs. It strengthened cooperation with Taiwan’s economic organizations and organized several exhibitions in Taiwan, including Cross-Strait Cycle Exhibition, Cross-Strait Sports Exhibition, Cross-Strait Computer Exhibition etc. CCPIT also strengthened its work towards Hong Kong and Macau and its law department co-organized business seminar with Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce. It hosted China-Portuguese Speaking Countries Business Conference & Development Fund Business Matching. Creating new pattern for foreign-aid training In 2013, CCPIT organized 4 foreign-aid training programs for chamber of commerce and industry from African, South-Pacific, Central and Eastern European, Arabic countries. It created new training pattern and set up communication and cooperation platform

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for students from foreign chamber of commerce and Chinese local governments and enterprises.

2. Highlighting innovation and Making new progress in exhibition administration and organization In 2013, CCPIT made an emphasis on innovation and successfully performed exhibitions tasks entrusted by the State Council. It completed 32 overseas exhibition projects, namely, one solo exhibition in one country without diplomatic relation, three solo exhibitions in countries with diplomatic relations, one exhibition in traditionally friendly country and 27 other exhibitions, with a total exhibition space of 33,287 square meters, 1,481 participating companies, 24,400 visitors and contract value of 559 million USD. Successfully participating in well-known professional exhibitions CCPIT organized Chinese companies to participate in a series of highlevel, large-scale and influential professional exhibitions, and improved overall image and influence of Chinese exhibition delegation. It also assisted some Chinese companies in exhibiting in professional pavilion and special booth pavilion. Actively developing private-label exhibition CCPIT organized the 2nd INDO ICON/ BIMEX in cooperation with CCPIT Machinery Industry Sub-Council and China Machinery Industry Federation, China Commodities Exhibition in Bombay in cooperation with CCPIT Guangdong Sub-Council and CCPIT Commercial SubCouncil, and China Cycle International Exhibition in Vietnam in cooperation with Chinese Cycling Association. Strengthening service and guidance to the exhibition sector CCPIT strengthened innovation in administration and tried hard to involve administration in service. It made special supervision of exhibitions where intellectual property rights disputes occurred frequently and excluded companies which had involved in property rights disputes from overseas exhibitions. It organized training in cities, like Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Ningbo etc and helped exhibitors to better understand how to avoid and resolve intellectual property rights disputes. CCPIT tried hard to establish service and supporting information platform for exhibition.

3. Making new progress in serving local governments and enterprises in line with national industry policies and foreign trade policies. In 2013, CCPIT provided more pragmatic services for local governments and enterprises. Continuously developing “going out” service platform Based on surveys of enterprises and demands of market, CCPIT invited CNOOC to deliver a speech on Chinese Enterprise Outbound Investment Conference and share “going out” experience and lessons. While adding Hungary and South Asia sections to the conference, it strengthened cooperation with Hungary National Association of Entrepreneurs

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and Employers, Estonian Investment Agency and Invest in Catalonia and expanded “going out” service platform. In 2013, the conference recommended 339 investment programs and organized 18 parallel sessions nationwide. Promoting import of key industries CCPIT organized a series of import fairs for high-tech manufacturing industry, new energy, new materials, bio-medicine and raw materials, including the 2nd China International Import Conference, China (Guangxi) International Mining Import Fair, the 2nd China Import Expo etc. The 2nd China Import Expo won the second prize in “Best International Project” in 2013 World Chambers Congress and was the first Chinese project to win the award. It also had been listed in global exhibition promotion plan by American Ministry of Commerce. Strengthening service trade promotion Focusing on the Outline of the 12th Five-Year Plan for Development of Trade in Services, CCPIT hosted China Creative Design Week, China International Fair for Trade in Services and China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference. It organized China Household Creative Design Seminar in Chengdu and itinerant exhibition of “Crane Award” prizewinning products in Fuzhou and Shenzhen. Enhancing enterprises’ ability of international operation CCPIT utilized its trade promotion resources and channels to enhance Chinese enterprises’ ability of international operation. It actively established service network and provided information service for enterprises. It created training brand and provided high-level training for enterprises. CCPIT signed agreement with ITC to set up national center for corporation development. It also helped enterprises to increase export competitiveness, explore overseas market and increase internationalization level through training, business fair and e-commerce. Utilizing the advantage of China Chamber of International Commerce and promoting local economy development Focusing on key industries, CCOIC cooperated with local governments and brought international resources to local governments. It organized several economic and trade activities in Guangzhou, Langfang, Wuxi and Suifenhe, including China•Guangzhou International LowCarbon Environment Protection Products and Technology Exhibition, China•Langfang International Organic Food Exhibition, China International New Energy Car Industry Promotion Week, China•Suifenhe Port Trade Exposition and China International Port Development Forum. All these activities were highly commended by local governments and became important methods for local governments to develop key industries.

4. Improving international clout and making new progress in becoming the voice of business In 2013, CCPIT actively became the voice of Chinese business community in the international arena following the requirement of the State Council.

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Actively expressing the voice of Chinese business community from non-governmental channel After the EU launched countervailing-duty and anti-dumping investigations to Chinese solar products, CCOIC closely followed development of the issue and organized members to deal with the issue actively. In May, Vice Chairman of CCOIC, who also was the Chairman of China Energy-Saving Group, sent a letter to the Chairman of ICC and hoped that ICC would exert influence and support China’s position. ICC delivered a public statement, in which ICC supported China’s position and opposed trade protectionism and abuse of trade remedy measures. It is the first time that ICC followed one solo country’s requirement to deliver such a public statement. Actively sending persons to work in international organizations and institutions While the United States set up “Food Safety Policy Partnership” dialog mechanism under ABAC, CCOIC actively recommended the Chairman of COFCO to be the initiator of this dialog mechanism. Besides, CCOIC successfully recommended 5 Chinese financial and law experts to work in commissions of ICC. Actively participating in international economic and trade rule setting CIETAC actively participated in legislation work of United Nations Commission on International Trade Law to safeguard China’s rights. CCOIC seriously summarized deliberations of ICC Bank Commission’s two new rules and submitted them to ICC. It ensured that China’s interest was embodied in the new rules. Besides, CCOIC formally joined ICC International Certificates of Origin Accreditation Chain and became member of ICC International Certificates of Origin Commission. Actively expressing the voice of business community to government and judicial department CCOIC organized several experts of Bank Commission and called on Supreme People’s Court to publish judicial interpretation of independent guarantee in order to protect legal benifits of Chinese enterprises and banks. It also communicated with Beijing State Taxation Administration Bureau regarding pilot work of shifting business tax to VAT and reflected the voice of exhibition enterprises, which received attention of relative department. CCPIT provided legislation suggestions for 9 laws and regulations. Actively making survey and putting forward suggestions to government After making survey on relative enterprises, CCPIT put forward three survey reports, including “developing situation of real economy”, “transformation and upgrading of processing trade” and “Detroit debt crisis”, which received high attention of State leaders.

Expressing voice of Chinese business community using bilateral and multilateral mechanism CCPIT utilized bilateral and multilateral mechanism to express the voice of Chinese business community. It tried to put forward and lead the topics in bilateral and multilateral activities and tried to avoid deliberate hype.

6. Using various methods to serve enterprises and local economy The rapid development of commercial legal services CCPIT overcame difficulties caused by slowdown of foreign trade and low demand of international market, and provided comprehensive and efficient commercial legal services for enterprises. It gained new progress in adjustment business and completed industrial and commercial registration of Tianjin Adjustment Center and name registration of Shanghai Adjustment Center. It preliminarily finished the name list of adjustment expert advisory board. In 2013, the whole system of CCPIT issued 3.75 million licenses and certificates, and handled a total of 1,757 foreign commercial mediation cases. Steady business development for trade arbitration CIETAC continued to play a leading role in arbitration business, and successfully organized 2013 Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group Conference and the 5th Greater China Arbitration Forum. It expanded its service network by adding Anhui and Shenyang office. The arbitration business developed steadily with the increase of large and important cases as well as new type cases. In 2013, CIETAC handled a total of 1,256 cases, with a dispute amount totaling 24.4 billion Yuan. The CAMC Commission handled 137 cases, with a dispute amount totaling 1.6 billion Yuan, which reached the highest level. Intellectual Property Services functions to be expanded Under the situation of more fierce competition in intellectual property services, Patent and Trademark Office and Chinese patent (Hong Kong) Limited kept steady development in business. The total amount of intellectual property services maintained its leadership nationwide, and the turnover and profits grew substantially compared with last year. The total business income of Patent and Trademark Office this year reached 610 million Yuan, 3.37% more than last year. The profit reached 250 million Yuan, 6.65% more than last year. Chinese patent (Hong Kong) Limited also kept steady growth in business and gained double-digit growth in profit. Strengthening system building CCPIT organized two training classes for grassroots cadres in CCPIT system and one training class for business ability, with a total of around 300 persons attending the training. It organized CCPIT nationwide system building symposium, during which 73 grass-roots trade promotion agencies were commended and a lot of agencies sighed cooperation agreements. It paid more attention to basic information and data compilation of CCPIT system. It edited and published the 3rd edition of “Compilation of Excellent Project Cases in CCPIT System”, “Compilation of CCPIT System Building Materials” and “2003-2013 CCPIT System Building Report”. In 2014, CCPIT will continue to organize trade promotion activities and provide more pragmatic services for Chinese and foreign enterprises; actively become the voice of Chinese business communities and further improve professional service level; further strengthen CCPIT system building.

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Important Events

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The 8th Expo Forum for International Cooperation (CEFCO 2012)……………………………… 14 The 4th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar………………………………… 15 The 5th Canada-China Business Forum……………………………………………………………… 16 U.S.-China Business Dialogue………………………………………………………………………… 17 Ireland–China Trade and Investment Forum………………………………………………………… 18 The 1st China International Import Expo……………………………………………………………… 19 2012 AIPPI China/Asia IP Seminar…………………………………………………………………… 20 The 6th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference…………………………………… 21 China’s Participation in Hannover Messe 2012 as Partner Country……………………………… 22 China-Russia Trade and Investment Promotion Conference……………………………………… 23 The 2nd China-Central and Eastern European Countries Business Forum……………………… 24 The 4th China-Japan-Korea Business Summit……………………………………………………… 25 World Trade and Investment Promotion Organizations’ Development Forum…………………… 26 2012 China (Qinghai) International Halal Food and Products Fair………………………………… 28 The 4th Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs………………………………………… 29 China Pavilion Wins “World Expo Award” at Yeosu World Expo…………………………………… 30 The 9th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit………………………………………… 31 The 7th, the 8th EU-China Business Summit ………………………………………………………… 32 World Business Leaders (Beijing) Conference ……………………………………………………… 34 The 40th Conference of the Comité Maritime International ……………………………………… 35 The 6th China-LAC Business Summit………………………………………………………………… 36 The 2nd Trade Exhibition of the People’s Republic of China (2012) in Salvador ………………… 37 2012 APEC China CEO Forum………………………………………………………………………… 38 The 9th China Expo Forum for International Cooperation…………………………………………… 39 The 7th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference…………………………………… 40 China-U.S. Cooperation Forum on IPR Protection and Innovation………………………………… 41 The 2nd China (Kunshan) Brand Products Import Expo…………………………………………… 42 The 5th China International Professional Training Forum…………………………………………… 43 Mexico-China Entrepreneurs Plenum………………………………………………………………… 44 2013 APRAG Conference……………………………………………………………………………… 45 China-Korea Business Cooperation Forum…………………………………………………………… 46 APEC China CEO Forum 2013………………………………………………………………………… 47 China-Kazakhstan Business Council Inauguration Conference…………………………………… 48 The 10th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit………………………………………… 49 2013 China-Arab States Expo………………………………………………………………………… 50 Trade Exhibition of the People's Republic of China (Dominican)…………………………………… 51 APEC CEO Summit 2013……………………………………………………………………………… 52 China-Vietnam Business Luncheon…………………………………………………………………… 53 The 9th EU-China Business Summit………………………………………………………………… 54 The 7th China-LAC Business Summit………………………………………………………………… 56 UK - China Business Summit…………………………………………………………………………… 57 The 19th Sino-French Economic Seminar…………………………………………………………… 58 The 5th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar ( Chengdu )………………… 59

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Abdul’ahat Abdulrixit, Vice Chairman of CPPCC, attended the signing ceremony for the renewal of the cooperation agreement on CEFCO among CCPIT and three foreign co-organizers

Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, released the Annual Report on China’s Exhibition Industry 2011 at CEFCO 2012

Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, and Mr. Chen Ci, Secretary of the CPC Haikou Committee, attended the signing ceremony between Haikou Municipal Government and CIEC Group Corp

The 8th Expo Forum for International Cooperation (CEFCO 2012) The 8th Expo Forum for International Cooperation (CEFCO 2012) was successfully co-organized by CCPIT, UFI, IAEE and SISO in Hainan Province, China, on January 12-14, 2012. H.E. Abdul’ahat Abdulrixit, Vice Chairman of CPPCC, Mr. Wan Jifei,Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Arie Brienen, President of UFI, Mr. Steven Hacker, Managing Director of IAEE, Mr. Lewis Shomer, Managing Director of SISO, Mr. Chen Ci, Member of the CPC Hainan Standing Committee and concurrently Secretary of the CPC Haikou Committee, Mr. Li Guoliang, Vice Governor of Hainan Province, and Mr. Lv Jijian, Deputy Director-General of the Dept. of Trade in Services

and Commercial Services of MOFCOM, attended and addressed the opening ceremony, which attracted over 600 professional attendees from 12 countries and regions and was chaired by Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT. Themed by “Change a line, change a life”, CEFCO 2012, consisting of two plenary and three concurrent sessions, launched in-depth discussions on a variety of topics, such as increasing the core competitiveness of the exhibition industry, trade show potentials of tourist destinations, influence of new media over the industry and related marketing, how to create new growth points through integration of conventions and exhibitions, and government’s role in the management of conventions and exhibitions. The organizing committee had also provided attendees with many networking opportunities, like cocktails and golf. Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT released the Annual Report on China’s Exhibition Industry 2011 at the opening. Since its debut in 2005, CEFCO, as a brand of the industry, has been dedicated to building up a senior platform between Chinese and overseas professionals for furthering the exchange and cooperation in economy, culture and information,

Chinese and overseas panelists had warm discussions

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Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT and H.E. Ibrahim Al- Tuwaijri, Deputy Secretary General of League of Arab States signed the Conference summary

Mr.Wen Jiabao, Premier of China and Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah attended the opening ceremony of the conference

The 4th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar Hosted by CCPIT and Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry of UAE, the 4th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar was held in Sharjah, UAE from January 18 to 19, 2012. It is coorganized by General Union of Arab Chambers and Federation of Arab Businessmen, and supported by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Commerce of China, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of UAE, Economic & Social Council of League of Arab States and Secretariat of League of Arab States. More than 600 businessmen and officials from both China and Arab states attended the conference. H.E. Mr. Wen Jiabao, Premier of State Council of China delivered important keynote speech at the conference during his visit to UAE. H.E. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah attended the opening ceremony of the conference. H.E. Ms. Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade of UAE, H.E. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, H.E. Ibrahim Al- Tuwaijri, Deputy Secretary General of League of Arab States, H.E. Ahmed Mohammed Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, H.E. Hamdi Al Tabaa, Chairman of Federation of Arab Businessmen, as well as Ministers from Iraq, Egypt and Sudan, all attended the conference and delivered speeches.

the present situation and prospects of China-Arab investment, and the development of China-Arab trade relations after the opening ceremony. They reached broad consensus and agreed to establish multi-level enterprise communication and cooperation channels. The entrepreneurs from both sides also attend the match-making session according to their business sectors (Contracting, Chemical Industry, Finance & Investment, Trade, Tourism & Legal Service, IT & High-tech Industry, Manufacturing, Mining and etc.). The 4th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar has won great success, helped both Chinese and Arabic enterprises resist the impact of the current world financial crisis, and made new contributions to strengthen the exchange and cooperation between businesses from both sides.

The entrepreneurs, government officials in charge of economic affairs and representatives of business associations from China and Arab states held in-depth discussions and exchanged views on The delegates held indepth discussions and exchanged views on the present situation and prospects of ChinaArab investment

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Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang addressed the forum

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper addressed the forum

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the forum

The 5th Canada-China Business Forum The 5th Canada-China Business Forum co-hosted by CCPIT and the Canada-China Business Council (CCBC) was held in Beijing on February 9, 2012. Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper jointly addressed the forum. Li said in his speech that economic and trade cooperation is the major driver of China-Canada relations. Since the two countries established diplomatic ties 42 years ago, China-Canada economic and trade cooperation has grown vigorously with the joint efforts of both sides and the bilateral trade volume has expanded 300 times. He pointed out that Asia Pacific has become the most dynamic region with the greatest growth potential in the world. This has brought new opportunities for both China and Canada. The two countries are highly complementary in terms of industrial structure and resource endowments and hence enjoy promising prospects of deepening the mutually beneficial cooperation. He stressed that the two sides should further gather strategic consensus and step up convergence of interests

under new circumstances, enhance the bilateral economic and trade cooperation and convert the complementary strengths into more mutually beneficial results. On one hand, Li emphasized, that both countries should broaden the bilateral trade and investment. China will increase imports of Canada's competitive products. On the other hand, the two countries should establish long-term stable cooperative relations in energy resources. Besides, both sides should look into the future, boost cooperation on emerging industries, like energy saving and environmental protection, finance and pharmaceuticals and lead the international competition. Harper noted in his speech that Canada is deeply encouraged by the sound momentum of Canada-China economic and trade cooperation and believes China's development creates major opportunities for Canada. His country is willing to further broaden the bilateral economic and trade cooperation, create enabling environment for the business cooperation between both countries and strive for more pragmatic results. Nearly 500 delegates from over 200 Chinese and Canadian companies participated in the event. During the signing ceremony witnessed by Prime Minister Harper, CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei and Canadian Minister for International Trade Ed Fast, over 40 companies from China and Canada reached 23 business contracts or agreements, covering a broad spectrum of industries such as aviation, finance, rail transportation, mining, telecommunication, construction planning, agriculture & husbandry, environmental protection and education, etc., totaling a volume of nearly 3 billion Canadian dollars.

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China-Canada Business Forum was initiated by CCPIT and CCBC in 2005, which has since then become an important mechanism to promote bilateral business ties. Four sessions have been held so far in Toronto, Beijing and Ottawa, respectively in 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and US Vice President Joe Biden jointly attended and addressed the dialogue

U.S.-China Business Dialogue The U.S.-China Business Dialogue co-hosted by CCPIT, the US Chamber of Commerce and the US-China Business Council (USCBC) was held in Washington D.C. on February 14. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and US Vice President Joe Biden jointly attended and addressed the dialogue. In his speech, Xi spoke highly of the contributions made by entrepreneurs of both countries to the bilateral economic and trade cooperation and the development of bilateral ties. He noted that against the major background of rising instability and uncertainty of world economic recovery, it is more necessary and pressing for China and the US and businesses of both countries to strengthen cooperation. Xi expressed full confidence that the Chinese economy would maintain stable and relatively fast growth, the US economy would achieve strong recovery and growth and the ChinaUS economic and trade cooperation would enjoy a better tomorrow. He sincerely wishes entrepreneurs of both countries hold onto the trends, better identify and grasp the opportunity, join hands together to make explorations and thus write more successful stories of China-US economic and trade cooperation from a new starting point.

the dialogue, including China Investment Corporation (CIC), State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), Shenhua Group Corporation Limited, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO), SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, Lenovo Group Limited, Wanxiang Group Corporation, SANY Group, Tianjin Pipe (Group) Corporation (TPCO), Yihua Enterprise (Group) Co., Ltd., and from the US side, including Goldman Sachs, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., IBM Corp, the Walt Disney Company, Underwriters Laboratories Inc., Motorola Solutions, Ford Motor Co., UPS, etc. Since 2011, CCPIT had co-hosted the U.S.-China Business Dialogue twice in collaboration with its major US counterparts including the US Chamber of Commerce, USCBC and AmCham China, etc., which created a positive atmosphere during both Biden’s visit to China in 2011 and Xi’s visit to the US. It also provided an important platform for the top business leaders from both countries to make friends, discuss issues and promote cooperation, which caused strong repercussion among the business communities of both countries.

This is the second dialogue between the vice-presidents and business leaders from both countries, which remained as a small-scale yet highlevel meeting similar to the first one held in Beijing during Biden's visit in August 2011. Chairman of CCPIT Wan Jifei, President and CEO of US Chamber of Commerce Thomas Donohue, Chairman of USCBC, Chairman and CEO of the CocaCola Co. Muhtar Kent co-hosted the meeting. Top business executives from both countries attended and addressed

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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and An Taoiseach Enda Kenny attended the forum

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech

An Taoiseach Enda Kenny delivered a speech

Ireland–China Trade and Investment Forum

On February 20th, the Ireland–China Trade and Investment Forum co-hosted by CCPIT and Enterprise Ireland was successfully held in Dublin, Capital of Ireland. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and An Taoiseach Enda Kenny attended the forum and delivered speeches. CCPIT Chairman Mr. Wan Jifei, Enterprise Ireland CEO Mr. Frank Ryan, and about 400 government and business representatives from China and Ireland attended the Forum.

capacity and in a responsible manner, continue to support the efforts made by EU, the IMF and European Central Bank(ECB) to cope with the European debt issues. China will continue to strengthen communication and coordination with EU concerning policies, promote China-EU business, investment and financial cooperation, and participate in the action taken by the international community to support Europe and the Euro-zone.

In order to deepen China-Ireland business cooperation, Mr. Xi Jinping proposed the following five suggestions: First, increase bilateral trade and promote the development of trade in service industry. Second, promote two-way investment and enlarge investment fields. Third, expand cooperation in high-tech sectors and explore cooperation in emerging industries. Fourth, support the development of medium-and small-sized enterprises and lay a solid foundation for business relations. Fifth, make full use of cooperation mechanisms and tap the potential of the bridging role of business associations. Mr. Xi noted that China will, within its

An Taoiseach Enda Kenny said that Ireland, as member of EU, boasts direct access to the market of 500 million EU consumers. With the successfully transformed export economy, transparent legal and tax system, highly educated labor pool, strong policy support from the government, good investment environment, and competitive enterprises, it is a bridge for other countries to enter the EU market. Ireland has taken effective actions in response to the financial crisis and the European debt crisis. Through restructuring bank funds, balancing public revenue and expenditure, its economy has successfully recovered and started to grow again. Mr. Kenny encourages enterprises from China and Ireland to actively carry out cooperation in the fields such as agriculture, telecommunications, education and finance, and further enrich the connotation of the China-Ireland relationship.

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CCPIT Chairman Mr. Wan Jifei pointed out in his speech that, the economies of China and Ireland are in different development stages and are highly complementary. The two business circles will further expand bilateral trade, enhance two-way investment, increase the scale and level of mutually beneficial cooperation, and jointly promote the sustainable development of economic and trade relations between the two countries. Enterprise Ireland CEO Mr. Frank Ryan said, the two sides are committed to building a long-term and unique cooperation relation, and hoped that the enterprises of both sides would actively look for opportunities for cooperation in the fields of education, high-tech, R&D, and investment, in order to push the bilateral economic and trade cooperation to a new height.

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CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the First CIE Opening ceremony

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei Signed the APCC Kunshan Consensus

The 1st China International Import Expo

The 1st China International Import Expo (CIE), co-hosted by China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) and Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government, was held in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, China, from March 29 to 31, 2012. More than 40 trade promotion agencies served as overseas supporters for the 1st CIE, including International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), American International Chamber of Commerce, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency and Japan External Trade Organization. The first CIE is China’s first professional international expo exclusively designed to promote and expand imports of new technologies, new achievements and new products. As China’s specialized and authoritative import trading platform, the first CIE centered on import expansion, established a comprehensive platform integrating exhibitions & transactions, information exchange, cooperative discussion, and policy research & discussion, and became a hub for global inflows of international trade information, technologies, talents and logistics. At the first CIE, 677 participating enterprises from 46 countries and regions exhibited their products. It covered a total exposition area of 50,000 M2. Many leading enterprises among the world’s top 500 attended the exposition. The three-day exhibition attracted 71,900 people in total, including 56,545 trade visitors. Based on incomplete statistics, 56% of exhibitors achieved their desired results in terms of importing, product (brand) agent and investment, of which intended imports accounted for 31%, product (brand) agent with further cooperation intentions 15% and intended investment cooperation 10%. Also held during the expo were eleven different events ranging from summit forums for a gathering of Asia Pacific business leaders, seminars on cutting-edge technologies such as clean energy and wind power to business-to-business meetings and procurement information releases to meet varying demands of exhibitors and purchasers. The first Asia Pacific Chambers Congress (APCC), hosted by CCOIC, attracted the presence of more than 500 delegates from

100 more chambers of commerce, international organizations, foreign embassies and consulates in China, various governments and companies in 54 countries and regions. It culminated in the passage of APCC Kunshan Consensus, a reflection of common voice and demand in the Asia Pacific business community, which won the unanimous approval among delegates from various countries and aroused widespread repercussions in the Asia Pacific business community. Leaders and other representatives from Chinese and foreign chambers of commerce actively signed the Chinese and English version of APCC Kunshan Consensus. CCOIC also hosted the first Import Expansion and Balanced Trade Development Forum orientated towards Chinese import enterprises. More than 300 Chinese corporate representatives attended the forum. The first CIE attracted world-renowned multinational enterprises to display their latest technologies and products, and a wide range of trade visitors.

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Opening ceremony of the Seminar

Mock trial of trademark

2012 AIPPI China/Asia IP Seminar 2012 AIPPI China/Asia IP Seminar was held in Beijing on April 10-12, 2012. The Seminar was jointly hosted by AIPPI (International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property) China and AIPPI Bureau, and was supported by the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) and China Council for the Promotion of the International Trade (CCPIT). More than 300 people presented this Seminar, including AIPPI members from various countries and areas, IP professionals, attorneys, IP judges from China and foreign countries, experts and scholars, as well as officials of SIPO and the State Trademark Office. Mr. Dong Songgen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Wu Kai, Chief of SIPO International Cooperation Department, who was on behalf of Mr. Tian Lipu, Commissioner of SIPO, and Mr. Jin Yunpei, Chairman of AIPPI, attended and delivered speeches on the opening ceremony of the Seminar. Mr. Ma Hao, President of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office and Vice Chairman of AIPPI China, moderated the opening ceremony. Vice Chairman Dong Songgen pointed out in his opening address that this Seminar was held during the 30th anniversary of AIPPI China and the 60th anniversary of CCPIT, and at the same time was hosted in China by both AIPPI China and AIPPI International Association again after 20 years, which was not only of great significance to the IP communities in China and in the world but also had a special meaning to CCPIT. Vice Chairman Dong Songgen emphasized that IP protection was a common challenge faced by all the countries so we had a hard task and a long way to go. As in the past, CCPIT would strengthen exchanges and cooperation with IP colleagues from all over the world in a more open attitude and a more practical manner. CCPIT would work with IP colleagues for the great cause of IP protection and make an even more positive contribution to the continuous promotion of the IP protection levels in China and in the world. The topics of the Seminar involved Chinese and foreign applications of patents for inventions and designs, trademark registration, and intellectual property litigation, etc. Chinese and foreign attorneys in the Seminar explored the hot topics of Chinese patent protection, exchanged their opinions about “FRAND” in different nations, and discussed the impacts of the third amendment of the Chinese Patent Law on application and protection of a patent for a design and on the determination criteria of a trademark infringement. Moreover, the Seminar organized mock trials of patent and trademark. Attendants from China and foreign countries all expressed the hope of more activities to be held by AIPPI China in the future so as to introduce China to the world and enhance exchanges and cooperation between IP communities of China and foreign countries.

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CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei delivered a speech at the opening ceremony

CCPIT Vice Chairman Zhang Wei chaired the opening ceremony

1600 delegates attended the conference

The 6th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference The 6th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference, hosted by CCPIT was successfully held in Beijing from April 18 to 19, 2012. With the theme of “Promote Investment in Green Industries, Develop Sustainable Economy”, the Conference is organized to implement the country’s “Going Global” strategy, to provide an opportunity for Chinese companies to better understand the existing investment environment and opportunities in the world, to encourage and support them to “go global” and develop overseas businesses. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Su Shulin, Governor of Fujian Provincial Government delivered welcoming speeches at the opening ceremony. Mr. Zhang Wei, Vice Chairman of CCPIT chaired the opening ceremony. 1600 delegates from related government departments, CCPIT sub-councils, foreign investment promotion agencies, investment consulting firms, companies and media circles attended the conference. In the first part of the plenary session of the conference, Mr. Kong Linglong, Director General of Department of Foreign Capital and Overseas Investment of National Development and Reform Commission, Ms. Gong Zuying, Director General of the International Taxation Department of

Heated discussions during the conference

State Administration of Taxation, Mr. Long Guoqiang, Director General of Foreign Economic Relations Department of Development Research Center of the State Council and Mr. Wang Shengwen, Deputy Director General of Foreign Investment and Economic Cooperation Department of Ministry of Commerce made presentations on government’s guiding policies, specific measures and related services in supporting Chinese companies “Go Global”. Ms. Dong Jiayang, Director General of Economic Information Department of CCPIT launched the Survey Report on the Current Overseas Investment Situation and Intentions of Chinese Enterprises. In the second part of the plenary session, Ms. Sarah Kutulakos, Executive Director of Canada-China Business Council, Dr. Kegang Wu, Chief China Adviser of British Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Uwe Kerkmann, Head of the Economic Development City of Dusseldorf, Mr. Eric Tham, Managing Director & Head of Group Commercial Banking,United Overseas Bank Limited, Mr.Slawomir Majman, Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency and Mr.Zhang Qiu, Chairman of CCPIT Fujian shared their understanding and knowledge in the panel discussion on the following topics, such as the supporting policies and services for Chinese investors provided by the foreign governments and agencies, the relationship between Chinese companies’ outbound investment and the local economic development and the particular financial services which financial organizations could provide to the Chinese companies. On the afternoon of Apr.18 and Apr.19, the organizing committee hosted 13 parallel seminars with focuses on Canada, Dusseldorf of Germany, UK, Singapore and ASEAN, Latin America and Caribbean , Poland, Fujian,building and construction, mining, bio-pharmaceutical, Chinese traditional medicine, M&A and risk prevention and overseas investment project release and matchmaking. Except for the parallel seminars, investment promotion agencies and investment service providers from China, UK, Germnay, Poland, Canada, Singapore and HK S.A.R. in total around 30 countries and regions, displayed their services in the exhibition lounge during the conference, who are serving Chinese companies with professional services to develop international market.

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Mr. Wen Jiabao, Premier of China and Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany attended the opening ceremony

Mr. Wen Jiabao, Premier of China and Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany visited the Central Pavilion

China’s Participation in Hannover Messe 2012 as Partner Country 2012 was the year of 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Germany. At the invitation of German Government, China participated in Hannover Messe 2012 as Partner Country. The Showcase organized by CCPIT on behalf of Chinese Government achieved great success. The HANNOVER MESSE is the most influential industry event in the world, which serves to guide and promote the innovation and development of the world industry. The “Green & Intelligence” – themed China’s Central Pavilion covered 1511m2, 13 characteristic top industry enterprises. The economic and technological cooperation achievements between China and Germany presented on the Central Pavilion also aroused the visitors’ interests, for example, five fingers dexterous hand jointly developed by Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and Cooperation Base of Sino-German Enterprises in Taicang. On April 23rd, the opening ceremony of China’s Central Pavilion was held ceremoniously in Hall 6 of Hannover Exhibition Center. Mr. Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council of China and Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany attended the opening ceremony and cut the ribbon. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT

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presided over the opening ceremony and made a speech. After the opening ceremony, Premier and the Chancellor visited the Central Pavilion accompanied by Mr. Miao Wei, the Minister of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and Mr. Wan Jifei, the Chairman of CCPIT. On April 25th, China Night-VIPs’ Reception at Hannover Messe 2012 was held in Hall 1 of Convention Center, which was jointly organized by CCPIT, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Culture and Chinese Embassy in Germany. Additionally, China held a series of Business Summits, professional forums during Hannover Messe. The enterprises in Central Pavilion also presented their promotion events respectively. China’s Participation in Hannover Messe 2012 as Partner Country fully reflected that China would accelerate its industrial upgrading, transform traditional industries, nurture emerging industries of strategic importance and promote production-oriented service industry so that industrial progress can inject vigor to an endogenous growth that is innovationdriven, intensive and efficient, eco-friendly and in the interest of public wellbeing. That being done, enhancement would be achieved in industrial core competitiveness and capacity in sustainable development.

China Central Pavilion

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Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang took group photo with the delegates

China-Russia Trade and Investment Promotion Conference

Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang delivered a keynote speech

The China-Russia Trade and Investment Promotion Conference, co-organized by CCPIT, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (RFCCI), was held in Moscow on April 28, 2012. Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei, RFCCI President Sergey Katyrin attended the opening session and delivered speeches. The opening session was co-hosted by Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Zhong Shan, Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Oleg Fomichev,, and attended by over one thousand government and business representatives. Vice Premier Li Keqiang pointed out in his speech that Sino-Russia relations had achieved unprecedented progress in recent years and the two countries had built up a comprehensive strategic partnership. Over the past 12 years, bilateral trade volume has been expanded by 12 times, and surpassed 80 billion US dollars last year. A faster progress is expected in future. He proposed that China and Russia focus on the cooperation in fields of oil, gas, coal, electricity as well as cultivate a new trend of cooperation on nanotechnology, high-end equipment manufacturing, and bio-medicine. Besides, the two sides need strengthen two-way investment and further expand regional cooperation.

Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov delivered a speech

According to First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, Russia attaches great importance to Sino-Russia relations and hopes to keep its comprehensive cooperation with China, particularly in terms of economic and trade cooperation. As China being the largest trading partner of Russia, the two should continue to work together and address the unstable elements facing the current world economy. Russia will make efforts to upgrade its trade structure, improve trade and investment environment, increase export of machinery products, enhance logistics and customs facilities, as well as provide support and security for cooperation between business circles of both sides. Chairman Wan Jifei of CCPIT pointed out in his speech that a friendly political relationship has laid a solid foundation for the development of economic and trade relations. Premier Li’s visit to Russia brings a heap of consensuses and abundant cooperative projects in economic and trade area, casting a profound impact on the development of bilateral economic and trade relations. CCPIT is willing to further its cooperation with RFCCI, the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), and continue to build the bridges for Chinese and Russian enterprises, so as to make contribution to the deepening economic and trade cooperation between China and Russia.

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Conference

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a keynote speech

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk delivered a keynote speech

Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Waldemar Pawlak, CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei jointly attended the forum

The 2nd China-Central and Eastern European Countries Business Forum The 2nd China-Central and Eastern European Countries Business Forum was successfully held in Polish capital Warsaw on April 26, 2012. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk attended the opening ceremony and delivered keynote speeches. About 1300 participants including the state leaders from the Central and Eastern European Countries such as Czech Prime Minister Peter Necas, Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis, Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetković, Albanian Deputy Prime Minister Edmond Haxhinasto, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Waldemar Pawlak, CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei, President of Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency Slawomir Majman, officials in charge of economic and trade affairs from the CEE countries, representatives of trade and investment promotion agencies from the CEE countries and entrepreneurs from China and Poland attended the forum.

friendly relations with the Central and Eastern European countries, to enhance the level of pragmatic cooperation, and to benefit both sides. The Chinese entrepreneurs from the business delegation had matchmakings with the entrepreneurs from Poland and other Central and Eastern European countries after the plenary session. They conducted indepth exchanges on the projects of common interests and some reached a preliminary consensus on cooperation. CEE countries have played an increasingly important role in China's overall diplomatic strategy. Expanding and deepening economic and trade cooperation with CEE countries will help Chinese enterprises to expand overseas business and to enter the European market. Premier Wen Jiabao put forward a series of policies and measures to expand the cooperation among China and CEE countries in the future at this forum. It specified the direction for further deepening the economic and trade cooperation in the future and provided with a sound policy and financial support.

Premier Wen Jiabao said in his speech that the economic and trade cooperation is the most promising area with great potential in the relations among China and Central and Eastern European Countries. The total bilateral trade volume was only $ 4.3 billion in 2001 while it reached $ 52.9 billion in 2011 with an average annual growth rate of 27.6%. The twoway investment has become increasingly active and the investment from Chinese enterprises in Central and Eastern European countries has covered a number of areas. Preliminary results were achieved in the infrastructure construction cooperation. The Chinese side is willing to take the utmost sincerity in order to deepen the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao took group photo with the delegates

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ROK President Lee Myung-bak delivered a speech

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a speech

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda delivered a speech

The 4th China-Japan-Korea Business Summit The 4th China-Japan-Korea Business Summit jointly held by CCPIT, Federation of Korean Industries and Japan Business Federation was successfully held in Beijing on May 13, 2012. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, ROK President Lee Myung-bak and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda attended the summit and delivered speeches. Around 200 representatives from the governments and business communities of China, Japan and Korea participated in the summit. Premier Wen Jiabao pointed out that establishing China-Japan-Korea Free Trade Area is a strategic measure in consideration of the future, and the common expectation of the business communities of the three nations. The three nations decided to launch the trilateral free trade negotiation within the year. To finish the negotiation early and build up the FTA will benefit the three nations to give play to their competitive advantages, to develop common market, to promote the strong, sustainable and balanced growth, and to invigorate the economy of North East Asia. Formally signing the trilateral investment agreement is a milestone. China welcomes Japan and Korea to increase investment towards China, and hopes that Japan and Korea be the major destinations of Chinese investment.

to Asia, and Asian nations are paying attentions to China, Japan and Korea. The enterprises of the three nations need to further strengthen cooperation and strive for common development. The business communities of China are willing to see progress in the research and negotiations of trilateral FTA, and to develop new spaces for the development of trilateral economic cooperation. The summit ended with Joint Declaration of 2012 China-Japan-Korea Business Summit, and the business communities of the three nations reached mutual agreement in many aspects, including early realization of the China-Japan-Korea FTA agreement, deepening trilateral industrial cooperation, increasing exchanges in new energies, high technologies, logistics, energy saving and environment protection technologies, promoting the selection and standardization of energy saving technologies, strengthening financial cooperation, etc.

In their speeches, Lee Myung-bak and Yoshihiko Noda encourages the enterprises of the three nations to forge ahead and strengthen cooperation, jointly defend against the financial crisis, overcome the difficulties and challenges, achieve further development and bring about more fruits of trilateral cooperation. China-Japan-Korea business organizations and entrepreneurs had discussion on cooperation in the fields of construction, energy, environment protection, logistics and finance.Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT pointed out that the world is paying attentions CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the summit

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Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan addressed the forum

Former Prime Minister of France Mr. Jean-Pierre Raffarin delivered a speech at the forum.

Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT read the congratulatory letter sent by President Hu Jintao

World Trade and Investment Promotion Organizations’ Development Forum

World Trade and Investment Promotion Organizations’ Development Forum was hosted successfully by CCPIT in Beijing on May 15, 2012. Chinese President Hu Jintao sent a congratulatory letter to the forum, and Premier Wen Jiabao met with forum delegates. Vice Premier Wang Qishan also attended the forum and delivered a speech. Former state leaders, trade and investment promotion organizations from 33 countries and regions as well as representatives from CCPIT national system attended the forum.

1. President Hu Jintao sent a congratulatory letter Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, hosted opening ceremony of World Trade and Investment Promotion Organizations’ Development Forum. He firstly read the congratulatory letter sent by President Hu Jintao. President Hu Jintao expressed congratulations to the forum and sincere welcome to the guests from around the world. International trade, he said, is "an important driving force" for global economic growth against the backdrop of globalization. In light of the ongoing global financial crisis, improving trade and investment environments and countering protectionism will be of great significance for trade promotion organizations, Hu said. President Hu Jintao indicated that China has adhered to the basic state policy of opening up, actively participated in international economic cooperation and competition, greatly developed foreign trade and promoted common development around the world in recent years. He said China will continue to improve its trade and investment environment, protect and strengthen its multilateral trading system and work toward establishing a fair and reasonable global free trade system. President Hu also hailed the role of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in promoting foreign trade and serving opening up

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policy, adding that he hopes CCPIT will strengthen exchanges with its foreign counterparts and make new contribution to improving China’s opening up and promoting global economic recovery and development .

2. Premier Wen Jiabao met with forum delegates Premier Wen Jiabao met with over 100 foreign and domestic forum delegates on the afternoon of May 15, with whom he exchanged views on reform and opening up, development strategy, foreign policy as well as world economy situation. Premier Wen extended congratulations to CCPIT on the 60th anniversary of its founding. He said that 60 years’ development road of CCPIT, which is an epitome of China’s economy, reflects the development and changes of China. Since reform and opening up, China has cooperated with other countries in commerce and trade under the premise of equality and mutual benefit and made more and more contributions to the growth of world economy. Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former President of the House of Representatives of Japan Mr. Yohei Kono, Secretary General of the Union of African Chambers Of Commerce Industry, Agriculture, And Professions (UACCIAP) Juliana Lumumba, Vice Chairman of US Chamber of Commerce Myron Brilliant, Chairman of CCPIT Wan Jifei attended the meeting and exchanged views on China and world economic development, trade and investment promotion work and so on.

3. Vice Premier Wang Qishan attended the forum and delivered a speech Vice Premier Wang Qishan attended the forum and delivered a speech on the morning of May 15. Free trade and investment, he said is “an important engine” for global economic growth. Strengthening trade and investment cooperation around the world is of great significance for

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with forum delegates at the Great Hall of the People Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan attended the forum

economic growth, increase in employment and sustainable economic recovery, he said. Vice Premier Wang said that trade and investment promotion organizations function as bridge in global economic and trade cooperation. He spoke highly of CCPIT’s contributions on serving national construction in different period. He pledged that China will support the development of international trade promotion organizations as always.

4. Speech of foreign and domestic delegates Mr. Wan Jifei delivered a speech on the forum. He said that free trade is the engine for economic growth against the backdrop of increasing trade protectionism and trade frictions. Only free, open and fair international trade and investment cooperation could increase work efficiency, market scale as well as job opportunities and achieve sustainable recovery of global economy. Former Prime Minister of France Mr. Jean-Pierre RAFFARIN, former President of the House of Representatives of Japan Mr. Yohei Kono, former President of Mexico Mr. Vicente Fox Quesada, former Deputy

Prime Minister of Malaysia Mr. Tun Musa Hitam, Vice-Chairman of the Belgium-China Economic and Commercial Council Mr. Henri Lederhandler, Chairman of the 48 Group Club Mr. Stephen Perry, Vice Chairman of Austrian Federal Economic Chamber Mr. Richard Schenz, President of the National Chamber of Commerce of Cuba Ms. Estrella Madrigal, Secretary General of the Union of African Chambers Of Commerce Industry, Agriculture, And Professions (UACCIAP) Mrs. Juliana Lumumba, Senior Vice Chairman of US Chamber of Commerce Mr. Myron Brilliant, Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Mr. Gerard Worms, President of Taipei World Trade Center Mr. Chih-Kang Wang, Vice Chairman and Secretary General of China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE) Mr. Wei Jianguo, Vice President of Peking University Mr. Hai Wen, Chairman of CCPIT Zhejiang Sub-council Mr. Tie Jianshe also delivered speeches at the forum. They looked back at the history of global trade and investment promotion organizations, and exchanged views on how to promote global economic recovery and growth and build a more fare and reasonable international economic system.

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M r. D o n g S o n g g e n , V i c e Chairman of CCPIT addressed the opening ceremony

2012 China (Qinghai) International Halal Food and Products Fair 2012 China (Qinghai) International Halal Food and Products Fair, cohosted by CCPIT and People’s Governments of Qinghai, Shaanxi, Gansu and Xinjiang provinces and organized by Trade Development & Cooperation Center, Qinghai Sub-council of CCPIT and Xining Municipal Governments, opened at Xining International Exhibition Center on July 13, 2012. Mr. Dong Songgen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Luo Huining, Deputy Secretary of Qinghai Provincial Party Committee and Governor of Qinghai Province, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speeches. Mr. Qiang Wei, Secretary of Qinghai Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Congress declared the fair open. There were also officials from ministries, business associations and diplomatic envoys from Jordan, Bangladesh, Kuwait, Yemen, Turkey and other countries present at the ceremony. And exhibitor delegation from 31 provinces and cities and guests from at home and abroad attended the opening ceremony, too. Mr. Dong pointed out in his speech that, the exhibition has quickly grown into the leading exhibition of halal industry in China and also has gained a certain influence in the international halal industry and become an important platform for China and Muslim countries to

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Xin Jiang Pavilion

expand economic and trade cooperation and revitalize the halal industry since its foundation six years ago. During these few years, Xining City’s infrastructure has been improved gradually, the exhibition area expanding, the exhibitors increasing both home and abroad, exhibits sorts enriching and the fair’s turnover increasing steadily every year. Meanwhile, the Fair also brought economic benefits to Xining City with fast development in transportation, tourism, hotels, and restaurants and effective increase in regional development and foreign trade. Governor Mr. Luo Huining pointed out that, the fair has witnessed five years and it sticks to the theme of “Green, Stepping Over, Cooperation and Win-Win”. It showcased the latest outcomes of Halal industry and established important platform for further promote innovation in international halal industry and provided many commercial opportunities. After the opening ceremony, Mr. Dong Songgen, Mr. Qiang Wei and Mr. Luo Huining visited the exhibition. This year’s exhibition attracted more than 800 domestic and foreign enterprises and more than 300 businessmen to attend the meeting with exhibition area of 27,000 square meters and total number of booths over 1000. 31 domestic provinces and municipalities established pavilions, largest-scale ever seen.

National Pavilion of Iran

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a speech at the opening ceremony

President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang delivered a speech

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifen chaired the opening ceremony

The 4th Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs Being one of the important supporting events of the 5th Ministers’ Meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, the 4th Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs, jointly hosted by MOFCOM and CCPIT, was held in Beijing, July 18 to 19, 2012. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, President of the Republic of Niger, Prime Minister of The Republic of Cape Verde and Prime Minister of The Republic of Kenya attended the opening ceremony. Around 1000 representatives of the business communities from China and over 40 African countries attended the conference and had wide exchanges according to the categories of business. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao delivered a keynote speech on the opening ceremony. He pointed out that China-Africa business ties are getting increasingly stronger, bilateral trade has grown rapidly with improved trade mix, Africa's exports to China doubled in three years with increasing varieties. He suggested that China and African Nations should strengthen inter-governmental consultation and coordination, adopt feasible mid and long-term cooperation programs, promote balanced development of trade, further intensify investment cooperation, pay attention to the protection of Africa's eco-environment, jointly manage food crisis, and promote international cooperation on sustainable development.

the opening ceremony. President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang delivered a speech. Around 1000 representatives of the business communities from China and Africa were present. The closing ceremony and signing ceremony of the 4th Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs were held on July 19. CCPIT, announced the Declaration on Social Responsibility of Chinese Enterprises - the Conference of Chinese and African Entrepreneurs. 8 contracts on investment and economic cooperation were signed between Chinese and African governments and enterprises, and total volume reached 341 million US dollars. The projects involve cooperation between organizations, finance, pharmaceutics and agriculture cooperation with Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Ghana, etc. On the morning of July 19, around 1000 Chinese and African Entrepreneurs had over 400 match makings in the fields of finance and investment, energy, mining and chemicals, light industries and textiles, engineering and construction, communication and electronics.

President of the Republic of Niger Mahamadou Issoufou, Prime Minister of The Republic of Cape Verde José Maria Pereira Neves and Prime Minister of The Republic of Kenya Raila Odinga attended Contracts on cooperation were signed between Chinese and African enterprises

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China Pavilion Wins “World Expo Award” at Yeosu World Expo

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan led a delegation to attend the China Pavilion Day at Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea

The Yeosu World Expo 2012 was held in Yeosu, a seashore city of Korea from May 12 to August 12 with a theme of “The Living Ocean and Coast: Diversity of Resources and Sustainable Activities”. The expo drew in a total 106 countries and 9 international organizations for exhibition and received 8.006 million visitors. With original, brilliant and inventive exhibitions, grand and elegant China Pavilion Day activities as well as colorful and eye-catching series week activities by 11 coastal provinces and cities, it presented a panoramic picture of China’s oceanic development concept and oceanic cause development, standing out above more than 100 exhibitors to win the highest award of the expo, World Expo Award—Gold Award for creative exhibition of A level exhibition pavilion. Vice Premier of the State Council Wang Qishan made a special trip to Yeosu to attend China Pavilion Day activities. This was the highest level of Chinese leadership for attending recognized expo, drawing high attention from the Korean counterpart and expanding the influence of China on the international stage.

Vice Premier Wang Qishan, accompanied by CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei to visit the China Pavilion

Vice Premier Wang Qishan and China Pavilion staff of Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea posed for pictures

Located in the Pacific Zone with the exhibition area of about 1241 square meters, China Pavilion was the largest non-Korean hall. Themed with Mutual dependence between people and sea, China Pavilion chose “Chinese white dolphin” as the main thread to create a new exhibition form by presenting the exhibition from the perspectives of oceanic and coastal development and conservation, oceanic technology and oceanic culture. By showing the people centered and environment friendly time spirit and demonstrating China’s oceanic development concept and oceanic cause development, it reached international high level and built positive national image: From the ocean world in the eyes of children to the movie Sea Song about mutual dependence between people and sea, from traditional fisherman paintings to Chinese white dolphin, from Flood Dragon manned diving device to Antarctic ice core, China Pavilion embodied technological power and human spirit with unique creativity and culture to convey the harmony concept of Mutual dependence between people and sea to the world, showing inexhaustible wisdom and great mind of Chinese people. In accordance with unified arrangement of China Pavilion, eleven Chinese coastal provinces and cities including Hebei, Fujian, Shanghai, Guangxi, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Ningbo, Hainan, Tianjin, Liaoning and Shandong elaborately organized province and city week activities which lasted throughout the expo period.

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During the three months of expo exhibition, China Pavilion received daily visitors accounting for about 6%-8% of the total visitors of the expo park, which was about 5000 visitors every day on average. During the exhibition period, it received a total of 517,297 visitors and became one of the most popular exhibition halls of the expo park which was reputably appraised by BIE and the Korean World Expo organizing committee, all the exhibitors as well as visitors.

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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech

Myanmar President U Thein Sein addressed the Summit

CCPIT Vice Chairman Yu Ping chaired the opening ceremony

The 9th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit The 9th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit and 2012 Forum on China-ASEAN Free Trade Area were formally convened on September 21, 2012. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech, while Myanmar President U Thein Sein also addressed the Summit. The theme of this Summit is“Strengthening Connectivity for Win-win Cooperation", with the aims of enhancing the comprehensive, multi-ranging and in-depth connectivity between China and ASEAN in economic, science and people-to-people exchange. The Summit was attended by about 1,000 people including high-ranking officials from relevant government departments of China and ASEAN, business leaders and elite, representatives of international and regional organizations, experts and scholars, and media representatives from China and ASEAN countries. Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said that the economic and trade cooperation between China and ASEAN has yielded substantial achievements. Since China-ASEAN Free Trade Area was launched in 2010, the winwin cooperation in the economy and trade has displayed even greater vitality. China has been ASEAN's largest trading partner for three consecutive years and ASEAN has become China's third largest trading partner. China and ASEAN are also each other's major partners of investment, with two-way investment growing steadily. What is more, China has provided financial support to ASEAN to the best of its abilities by setting up the China-ASEAN Investment Cooperation Fund and making concessional loans, facilitating economic development in ASEAN countries. Xi Jinping indicated that China has already set up in Nanning, Guangxi and Yiwu, Zhejiang China-ASEAN commodity trade centers, which are new platforms that ASEAN companies can use to promote their products and increase their share in the Chinese market. It shows China-ASEAN commodity trade center which is one of the key pragmatic achievements of this Summit received recognition from China's central government. At the opening ceremony, Myanmar President U Thein Sein delivered a speech as well, introducing the bilateral trade between China and Myanmar, and Myanmar's investment situation. He also expressed the belief that there is a vast scope to develop bilateral trade cooperation in the future, and ChinaMyanmar border trade will enjoy a boom.

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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao attended the Summit and delivered a speech

European Council President Herman Van Rompuy attended the Summit and delivered a speech

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the 7th Summit and delivered a speech

The 7th, the 8th EU-China Business Summit The 7th EU-China Business Summit On February 14, 2012, the 7th EU-China Business Summit co-organized by CCPIT and European Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) was held in Beijing. With the theme of “Cooperation on a New Level: Innovation, Industry and Investment”, the Business Summit focused on highlights between China-EU cooperation such as opportunities in urbanization, the role of SMEs and its institutional support, investment cooperation and industrial upgrading. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the Summit and delivered speeches. Minister of Commerce

Chen Deming, EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht, CCPIT Vice Chairman Yu Ping and about 700 officials, representatives from business associations and business delegates from both sides attended the summit. In the key-note speech by Premier Wen Jiabao, he noted that China is highly concerned about the debt problems in Europe, and support the process of European integration and stability of the euro. Premier Wen Jiabao proposed the following five points on strengthening China-EU economic and trade cooperation: expand the scale of bilateral trade, promote two-way investment and cooperation, push forward scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation, deepen cooperation in energy and environmental sector, and actively carry out cooperation in the urbanization process. European Council President Herman Van Rompuy pointed out that EU is taking various responsive measures, including the European Stability Mechanism and the European Financial Stability Fund to tide over the crisis; and the post-crisis Europe will play an even greater role on the global stage. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said that China is a very important economic power in the world. The economy of China and EU is increasingly integrated and China can make great contribution to the recovery and financial stability in Europe.

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CEOs from leading Chinese and European Corporations such as SANYI Heavy Industry, ZTE, Carlsberg and DSM attended the summit and delivered speeches. Workshops on opportunities in urbanization, the role of SMEs and its institutional support, investment cooperation and industrial upgrading were held.

Important Events

During the 8th EU-China Business Summit

Group photo of leaders from EU and China at the 8th EU-China Business Summit

The 8th EU-China Business Summit On September 20, 2012, the 8th EU-China Business Summit co-organized by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and BUSINESSEUROPE was held in EU headquarter Brussels. The theme of the summit is “Cooperation to Boost Confidence for Growth”. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the Summit and delivered key-note speeches. Minister of Commerce Chen Deming, CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei, EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht, BUSINESSEUROPE President Jurgen R. Thumann and over 400 business delegates and officials from both sides attended the summit. In the key-note speech, Premier Wen Jiabao noted that, the China-EU relationship is among the most important ones in the world, and is also a strategic priority of China's foreign policy. Business cooperation is the most fruitful part of the China-EU relationship. In order to push forward bilateral cooperation, Wen said the two sides should further promote trade and investment, boost collaboration in infrastructure, technological innovation and urbanization, and strengthen people-to-people and cultural exchanges.

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European Council President Herman Van Rompuy pointed out in his address that, China has become an important driving force in the global economic development, and is undergoing economic transformation. With China and the EU sharing more common grounds in the economic interests, the two sides should work together to provide new impetus for both economic growth and social cohesion. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said, ChinaEU economic and trade relation had been very impressive in the past 30 years. Both sides were aware of how important it was to join hands to overcome the crisis. The two sides should continue to strengthen the cooperative relations and fully exploit the potential for growth. CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei said in his speech that the mechanism of EU-China Business Summit continues to improve and makes its due contribution to promoting the sustained and healthy development of China-EU economic and trade relations through strengthening frank and friendly exchanges and dialogues between the two business communities. CEOs from leading Chinese and European Corporations such as Wanhua Group, Feiyue Group, Solvay and NorthgateArinso attended the summit and delivered speeches. The participants also held in-depth discussions on innovative development model, deepening industrial cooperation,

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao congratulated CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei on the success of the Summit

strengthening investment cooperation and promoting common growth. As an important part of the China-EU Summit, EU-China Business Summit has been held for eight times consecutively, and has been highly recognized by both China and EU governments and the business communities. For the eight years, the mechanism of the EU-China Business Summit has been constantly improved, becoming the largest top-level business event, and has profound impact on the development of China-EU comprehensive, multilevel and wide-ranging business cooperation. 33

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Mr. Gerard Worms, Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce delivered the address

Mr. Zhang Wei, Vice Chairman of CCPIT & CCOIC delivered the address

Delegates were discussing during the sessions

World Business Leaders (Beijing) Conference

The World Business Leaders (Beijing) Conference (WBLC) which co-organized by International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) ,China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) and the People's Government of Beijing Municipality was successfully held in Beijing on September 28, 2012. Mr. Zhou Tienong, Vice Chairman of NPC was present at the conference. Mr. Zhang Wei, Vice Chairman of CCPIT and CCOIC, Ms. Cheng Hong, Vice Mayor of the People's Government of Beijing Municipality, Mr. Gerard Worms, Chairman, International Chamber of Commerce delivered the address at the opening ceremony. Mr. Wang Chao, Vice-minister, Ministry of Commerce, P.R.C, Mr. Chen Gang, member of the Standing Committee of CPC Beijing Committee, Mr. Sun Ping, Vice President, the Export-Import Bank of China delivered keynote speeches. World business leaders were gathered in the conference and exchanged their views on the global economy. Ms. Cheng Hong, Vice Mayor of the People's Government of Beijing Municipality said that multinational corporations which actively participated in Beijing's modernization will be highly appreciated and welcomed. She wished that domestic corporations should develop international market energetically and take Beijing as the expansive platform. Mr. Gerard Worms, Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce said in his speech that in order to promote global economic prosperity, ICC would like to strengthen the world business communication and cooperation through multilateral consultations. With the theme of “Multilateral Trade and Investment under the Changing Global Economy”, leaders from big companies, different chambers of commerce, renowned entrepreneurs, famous trade experts and scholars were invited to discuss at the conference under the two topics: International Trade and Investment in a Rapidly Changing World Economy, and Financial Regulation, Business Service Innovation and Corporate Finance. During the discussions, the speakers pointed out the importance of promoting the development of the multilateral trading system and the positive effect of ICC World Trade Agenda (WTA). They thought WTA could voice the world business community, develop the trade and investment, and create job opportunities. Last but not the least, the discussions focused on the necessity of the communication between government & enterprises and of the government policy support. They also discussed the significance of financial institutions to be the engine of world economic development by showing the importance of strengthening the control of financing risks, improving financial regulation system, regulating investment behavior and establishing credit rating for enterprises etc. The conference aimed at providing new ideas and countermeasures to the world governments through ICC’s highlevel platform under the current economic situation so as to promote the sustainable development of the global multilateral trade and investment. About 300 people from 19 countries’ representatives attended the conference.

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Important Events

Vice chairman of the standing committee of NPC, Mr. Hua Jianmin, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech.

Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT addressed the opening ceremony

Mr.Dong Songgen,Vice Chairman of CCPIT hosted the opening ceremony

The 40th Conference of the Comité Maritime International

The 40th Conference of the Comité Maritime International, hosted by Chinese Maritime Law Association was held in Beijing from October 15 to 19, 2012.

Insolvencies, Rotterdam Rules, Maritime Arbitration, Marine Insurance, Piracy, etc., 13 hot issues on total.

Vice Chairman of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress, Mr. Hua Jianmin, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Du Wanhua, professional committee member of the Supreme People's Court Judicial Committee and other 400 domestic and overseas maritime law experts and scholars also attended the opening. The opening ceremony was hosted by Mr.Dong Songgen,the Vice President of China Maritime Law Association, Vice Chairman of CCPIT.

A number of Chinese delegates participated in the conference either hosting the meeting or giving presentations on 9 topics among 13, which showed the high professionalism of the entire maritime law society of China.

Mr. Hua made three suggestions. First, firm the confidence and develop the pragmatic cooperation. Second, perfect the rules to maintain the faircompetition environment. Third, continue the technical innovation to promote the green developments of shipping industry. He also expressed that China would strive to propel the recovery of global economy and world shipping industry. The main topics of the conference included Judicial Sales of Ships, International Salvage Convention, York-Antwerp Rules, Cross Border

An important result of discussions during the conference – named the Instrument of International Recognition of Foreign Juridical Sale of Ships (Draft) as Beijing Draft – is the best definition and memory of the conference. As one of the Asian topics, maritime arbitration was highly emphasized in the conference. This topic enabled the foreign delegates to understand Chinese arbitration better, which also achieved the desired effects on branding and promoting Chinese maritime arbitration. After it was founded more than 100 years, this is the first time that the CMI international conference held in China. The Beijing conference positively helps China expand the international market, strengthen the communications and coordination with international organizations as well as advance the development of Chinese shipping industry. Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of NPC, Mr. Hua Jianmin, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT delivered a speech at the opening ceremony Mr.Dong Songgen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT hosted the opening ceremony

Mr.Hua Jianmin met with president of CMI, Mr. Karl-Johan Gombrii and his party as well as took photoes

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Abdul’ahat Abdulrixit, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech.

Luis Alberto Moreno, President of IDB addressed the Summit

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Summit

The 6th China-LAC Business Summit The 6th China-LAC Business Summit co-hosted by CCPIT, the People’s Bank of China (PBC), Hangzhou Municipal Government and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) convened in Hangzhou from October 17 to 18, 2012. Abdul’ahat Abdulrixit, Vice Chairman of the CPPCC attended the opening ceremony as well as the welcome banquet and delivered a keynote speech. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, Huang Kunming, Hangzhou Party Secretary, Shao Zhanwei, Mayor of Hangzhou, Li Chao, Deputy Administrator of State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) and other ministerial officials from Latin American countries attended and addressed the summit. Over 400 foreign entrepreneurs from 30 countries and regions, joined with nearly 800 Chinese entrepreneurs from 26 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions gathered in the summit under the theme of “Trade and Investment Transformation, Greater Development” and held discussions on issues including upgrading bilateral investment, adding value to bilateral trade, financial services and the real economy, smart cities, trade in services, natural resources and SMEs’ development, etc. The China-LAC Business Council was officially launched during the event. Over 170 senior executives of 85 trade promotion organizations from both home and abroad participated in the 6th ChinaLAC TPOs Roundtable Conference held on October 18, during which the attending TPOs jointly announced the Hangzhou Declaration. The attending CCPIT sub-councils signed 30 agreements on bilateral cooperation with their LAC counterparts, which laid a solid foundation for China-LAC economic and trade relations at the regional level. During the summit, PBC Governor Zhou Xiaochuan and CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei signed respectively with IDB President Luis Alberto Moreno the MOU on establishing a China Co-financing Fund and the MOU on CCPIT-IDB Cooperation. At the China-LAC Business Match-making Session and the China-LAC Business Exhibition organized under the framework of the summit, Chinese entrepreneurs from all over the country conducted over 1,000 one-on-one business match-making meetings with their visiting LAC counterparts, reaching the signing volume of roughly 10 million US dollars and agreements of intent worth hundreds of millions of US dollars. Additionally, the amount of agreements on large-scale infrastructure projects under discussion reached over billions of US dollars. Besides, participants from both home and abroad visited local sites including Hangzhou Hi-Tech Zone, Hangzhou Future Science City in Yuhang District and some of the most famous local companies such as Alibaba Group, High Fashion Group (silk) and Hangzhou Optimax Tech, etc. The 6th China-LAC Business Summit was widely covered by both domestic and international press, including nearly 40 agencies from China such as Xinhua News Agency, People’s Daily, China News Service (CNS), CCTV, China Radio International (CRI), China Daily and China Today, etc., as well as international ones including Agencia EFE, Reuters, Bloomberg Businessweek and Periodico Valores Cristianos (Colombia), etc.

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MOUs on cooperation were signed during the Summit

Important Events

Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT addressed the opening ceremony of the Exhibition

The 2nd Trade Exhibition of the People’s Republic of China (2012) in Salvador

At the invitation of the China-Salvador Friendship Association, CCPIT organized the 2nd Trade Exhibition of the People’s Republic of China from Nov.28 to Dec.1, 2012 in El Salvador, the capital of Salvador.

Vips from Salvador visited the exhibition accompanied by Mr. Wang Jinzhen

More than 40 enterprises participated in this exhibition including some famous Chinese brands such as BYD autos, Jincheng motorcycles with the total exhibiting space exceeding 4000sqm. A wide range of exhibits are displayed covering varied categories of industrial and agricultural products, consumer goods etc. Comprehensive application of concrete exhibits as well as pictures and videos show the history, economy development, people’s life to the public which contribute to the promotion of China’s national image. The opening ceremony was held on No.28. Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. José Franciso Merino López , Vice President of the Parliament of Salvador and more than 460 guests from the parliament, government departments, industrial and commercial groups, foreign diplomats in Salvador and local Chinese groups and some Chinese exhibitors attend this ceremony and the reception followed.

Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice Chairman of CCPIT delivered a speech at a local university and donated books to the university

This exhibition draws great attention from the public. About 52 000 visitors attend during the exhibition. Over 30 main presses of Salvador and from other central American countries, including TV, radio, newspaper and the renowned press as Xinhua news agency and Efe report this event. Chinese exhibitors achieve a lot within the 4-day showing time. The value of the trade contracts signed on site tops about 2 200 000USD. The best popular products purchased are facilities of telecommunication, automobile, motorcycle, cutting machine and agricultural machine. CCPIT also organizes a series of varied innovative activities of economic and cultural exchange during the exhibition, which combines the public diplomacy with trade and economic promotion closely together.

CCPIT delegation donated stationery and Spanish books to a local elementary school

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H.E. Hui Liangyu, Vice Premier of China attended the Forum

Kevin Rudd, Former Australian Prime Minister attended the Forum

Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT attended the Forum

2012 APEC China CEO Forum

2012 APEC China CEO Forum was successfully held from June 6 to 8, 2012 in Beijing. The forum was co-hosted by CCPIT and the Asia Inc Forum and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce. As the most senior business event held in China under the APEC framework, the forum gathered over 300 political and business leaders from APEC economies to exchange views under the theme of “Challenges of Development”. H.E. Hui Liangyu, Vice Premier of China; The Honorable Kevin Rudd, Former Australian Prime Minister; H.E. Gary Locke, US Ambassador to China; Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT; Yu Ping, Vice Chairman of CCPIT; Chen Xiaohua, Vice Minister of Agriculture; Ma Zhaoxu, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs; Fang Aiqing, Assistant Minister of Commerce were present at the forum and engaged in the discussions Yu Ping, Vice Chairman of CCPIT attended the Forum

The attendees debated on topics concerning the key areas of the cooperation between APEC and China, among which were “Can rapid economic growth be green?”, “Energy for China’s future development: What initiatives are required?”, “The global challenge of food security”, “Investing in China: Leveraging on the Growth of the consumer market”, “The Renminbi: What will be its future role in the world economy?”, “New strategies for China’s future growth”, “Globalization of Chinese enterprises: What lies ahead?”, “The future of the Sino-US economic relationship: Promoting cooperation”, “The cities of the future: Opportunities for development”, “APEC and China: Moving forward together”. The forum attracted around 100 senior representatives from international corporations and organizations, including brand names like Wal-Mart, DuPont, General Motor, HSBC, RBS Group, JP Morgan, Caterpillar, PricewaterhouseCoopers and WWF International.

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Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT represented the organizer to deliver the opening speech

SISO Chairman Kerry Gumas delivered a speech

IAEE President and CEO David DuBois delivered a speech

The 9th China Expo Forum for International Cooperation Cooperated with Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI), International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and Society of Independent Show Organizers (SISO), China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) successfully held the 9th China Expo Forum for International Cooperation (CEFCO 2013, hereinafter referred to as Forum) in Chongqing from January 17 to 19, 2013. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT and CCOIC, represented the organizer to deliver the opening speech. Chen Heping, Vice Mayor of Chongqing Municipal Government, Shu Huan, the representative of Department of Trade in Services and Commercial Services of Ministry of Commerce, UFI President Chen Xianjin, IAEE President and CEO David DuBois, SISO Chairman Kerry Gumas, and Marco Spinger, Director of Global Markets Division of Association of the German Trade Fair Industry (AUMA), attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches as well. CCPIT Vicechairman Wang Jinzhen hosted the opening ceremony.

CCPIT Vice-chairman Wang Jinzhen hosted the opening ceremony

Chairman Wan Jifei put forward three suggestions for the growth of China’s exhibition industry: the first is to give full play the guiding and leading roles of exhibition industry and promote the industrial restructuring. The second is to transform the development pattern of exhibition industry and realize innovation-driven growth. The third is to seize opportunities, move on with trends and accelerate the development of exhibition industry in Central and Western Regions of China. CCPIT Vice-chairman Wang Jinzhen represented CCPIT to release Development Report on China’s Exhibition Economy (2012), conducted brief review and analysis on basic status of China’s exhibition industry in 2012, and made prospect about the development of China’s exhibition industry in 2013. Themed “Exploration, Vista via Redefinition of Growth” of this forum, 700 representatives of exhibition circle from such 15 countries and regions as China, USA, UK, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan attended the forum, of which 626 representatives were from Mainland China, 29 from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions, and 45 from overseas. Compared to last forum, the total participants hit a record high with an increase of 10.8%. Overseas guests except for Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan increased by 18.4%, which indicated the degree of internationalization of the forum was gradually enhancing. Transnational exhibition agencies that one-up in international ranking, such as Frankfurt, Munich, Dusseldorf, Hannover, Reed, Krause and UBM all participated in the forum. In compositions of the participant units, the proportion of upstream enterprises like organizers of exhibition industry was further improved. And the proportion of such core institutions as exhibition responsible organs, trade promotion systems, vital exhibitors associations and companies, and operators of exhibition venues also increased to some extent.

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CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Opening Ceremony of the Conference

CCPIT Vice Chairman Zhang Wei addressed the Opening Ceremony of the Conference

Mr. Péter Szijjártó, State Secretary of Foreign Affairs and External Relations of Hungary addressed the Opening Ceremony of the Conference

The 7th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference The 7th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference was held successfully by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Beijing on April 17 to 18, 2013. Under the theme of “Promote Cross-Border Investment Facilitation, Enhance Outbound Investment Capability", the Conference aimed to carry out China’s “Going Global” strategy, help Chinese enterprises to deeply understand the latest changes in global investment environment and opportunities, encourage and support Chinese enterprises’ overseas investment. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Zhang Wei, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Wang Xianzheng, President of China National Coal Association, Mr. Li Fanrong, Deputy General Manager of China National Offshore Oil Corporation, Mr. Péter Szijjártó, State Secretary of Foreign Affairs and External Relations of Hungary, Mr. Courtenay Rattray, Jamaica’s ambassador to China, Mr. Richard A. Nixon, Chargé d' Affaires of the Embassy of Grenada to China attended the conference. In total 2300 Chinese and foreign guests and delegates from Chinese and foreign governments, trade promotion organizations and enterprises attended the conference. In the first part of the plenary session of the conference, the speakers presented the development tendency of Chinese enterprises’ outbound investment and related policies of Chinese government for encouraging and supporting the enterprises’ outbound investment, introduced the significant role of Chinese-funded enterprise associations in helping Chinese enterprises in overseas investment and operation.

project release and matchmaking. Among these seminars, seminars on investment in ASEAN and South Asia, construction industry “Going Global” in a cluster way and industry park development focused on emerging markets drew the interests of Chinese enterprises and well recognized by participated enterprise delegates. Investment project release and matchmaking was a significant part in the conference. Before the conference, the Organizing Committee collected 339 overseas investment projects from more than 10 countries such as Canada, UK, Germany, Singapore and Romania through partner foreign investment agencies and enterprises. The investment projects were released via conference website and project handbooks. In the conference, particular projects were selected and further presented by foreign representatives and matched with over 100 Chinese enterprises on the site. A batch of investment cooperation intentions were reached. Nearly 30 investment promotion organizations and investment service organizations from China, UK, Germany, Canada, Hong Kong, Poland, Singapore and other countries and regions had their exhibition stands during the conference and promoted their investment services. They answered questions asked by Chinese enterprises and raised the awareness of Chinese enterprises to conduct overseas investment with professional investment services.

In the second part of plenary session of the conference, the speakers conducted in-depth discussions on the topics of the opportunities and challenges, successful and unsuccessful experiences of Chinese enterprises’ overseas investment and facilitation services provided by foreign governments and agencies for Chinese enterprises in their overseas investments. On the afternoon of April 17 and April 18, 10 parallel seminars were held, including the seminars on investment in countries and regions such as Canada, Britain, Germany, Hungary and ASEAN and South Asia region. Meanwhile, the seminars on different sectors were held, such as the internationalization of coal industry, construction industry “Going Global” in a cluster way and industry park development, the internationalization of Chinese traditional medicine sector, and China (Fujian) enterprises’ cross-border M&A and the seminar on investment

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CCPIT signed Cooperation MOU with Canadian Cities' Allience

Important Events

China-U.S. Cooperation Forum on IPR Protection and Innovation The China-U.S. Cooperation Forum on IPR Protection and Innovation co-hosted by CCPIT and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce was held in Washington D.C. on April 22, 2013, coinciding with the publication of Intellectual Property Protection by Chinese Courts in 2012. This year’s forum centered around topics of common interest such as IPR disputes, patent and trademark application and protection, equity investors’ divergent evaluations of intellectual properties, etc. High level speakers and professional panelists were invited to address the attending business leaders from both countries, including Vice Chairman of CCPIT Wang Jinzhen, Chinese Minister of Commercial Affairs He Ning, Vice President of U.S. Chamber of Commerce Tami Overby and International IP Executive Director of Global IP Center at U.S. Chamber of Commerce Jasper MacSlarrow. In his speech, Wang Jinzhen associated China’s annual GDP growth rate above 10% in 10 consecutive years since joining WTO with its perseverance in reform and opening up, as well as its increasing efforts in IPR protection. He briefed the audience about China’s progress in IPR legislation and the enforcement of relevant laws in recent years, as well as its significant growth of intellectual property products. Wang emphasized that China, ever since joining World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 1980, has managed to complete what developed countries spent over 100 years doing within 30 years. Over the years, as the oldest full-service intellectual property institution and the earliest one to promote the establishment of the patent system in China, CCPIT has made significant contribution in spreading the idea of and promoting IPR protection. However, it is undeniable that there is still space for improvement. Along with the implementation of the blueprint for China's future development established during the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, as well as its growth into an innovative country, China will make continuous progress on IPR protection, and further strengthen its communication and collaboration with the U.S. and other countries on IPR protection and innovation.

CCPIT Vice Chairman Wang Jinzhen delivered a speech at the Forum

Scene of the Forum

After the opening ceremony, Deputy Chief Judge Jin Kesheng, IPR Tribunal of the Supreme People's Court of PRC and Chief Judge Randall R. Rader, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit exchanged views on recent IPR law enforcement and future scenario, pragmatic dialogue and professional cooperation between the two countries. Besides, representatives from the commercial section of Chinese Embassy, CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office, China Patent Agent (HK) Ltd., U.S. Patent & Trade Office and DuPont, together with over 50 Chinese and American enterprisers, discussed key issues related to “the IP Climates in China and the United States: What Investors Need to Know?” and “Case Studies in U.S.-China IP Cooperation”. China-U.S. Cooperation Forum on IPR Protection and Innovation is an important mechanism for cooperation between CCPIT and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, aiming to provide a platform for collaboration between Chinese and U.S. business circles in the IPR arena. Next forum is scheduled to be held again in Washington D.C. in first half of 2014.

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CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei declared the opening of CIE 2013

CCPIT Vice Chairman Zhang Wei addressed the CIE 2013

The 2nd China (Kunshan) Brand Products Import Expo The 2nd China (Kunshan) Brand Products Import Expo (CIE 2013) was co-hosted by CCPIT & CCOIC, Ministry of Commerce, People’s Government of Jiangsu Province, and co-organized by CCOIC Secretariat, Department of Commerce and Foreign Affairs Office of Jiangsu, CCPIT Jiangsu Sub-council, Suzhou Municipal Government, Kunshan Municipal Government at the Kunshan International Convention and Exhibition Center between May 15 and 18, 2013. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT & CCOIC, and Dr. Zhang Wei, Vice Chairman of CCPIT & CCOIC, participated in the major events of the CIE 2013.

its first edition, gathered a number of transnational companies, and benefited China’s enterprises on equipment renewal and technological upgrading. One of the CIE exhibition agents praised the Expo for its excellent effects and intended to organize larger delegations of exhibitors next year. Professionals maintained that amid the EU and the US economic slowdown, the CIE would boost China’s economic development, advance balanced bilateral trade, and promote global economic recovery. They all agreed that the CIE, as an international trade fair in Kunshan approved by China’s State Council, proves that China will take the lead in promoting balanced development of world trade.

The CIE was aimed at promoting opening-up and cooperation, restructuring and upgrading of Chinese economy. It gathered 602 exhibitors from 41 countries and regions such as America, Canada, Germany, England, France, Holland, Czech, Japan, Korea and Australia. 40% of them were returning exhibitors of the CIE 2012. The custom-built exhibition area of CIE 2013 accounted for 77% of the total, up 7% from CIE 2012. The exhibits and deals at the CIE 2013 concentrated on new technologies, new equipment, and newly emerging strategic industries which are mainly imported by China during the Twelfth-Year Plan period. It was composed of five exhibition sections: machinery equipment, environmental protection, new materials, new energy, electronic information technology and products, auto parts technology and products, and consumer goods. The CIE 2013 had a total exposition area of 60 thousand square meters and attracted 58.2 thousand professional visitors from over 26 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities during the four-day period. Meanwhile, the second China Trade Development Forum, Networking Meeting for Chinese and Foreign Chambers of Commerce and other seminars were held during the expo.

In order to enhance the expo’s professionalization, marketization and branding, CCOIC Secretariat has made big efforts to accomplish the recruitment of exhibitors & buyers before the expo and the planning and preparation of relevant concurrent events, and made new breakthroughs in the exhibition scale, quality of exhibitors & visitors, and concurrent events organization.

The CIE was unanimously acclaimed. According to sampling questionnaire, 83.5% of the exhibitors are satisfied with the expo. Over 70% of the exhibitors expressed their intention to participate in the next CIE. Many purchasers commented that the CIE 2013, a premium platform for new technologies, was more professional than

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Scenes of the Expo

Important Events

Opening ceremony of the 5th China International Professional Training Forum

The 5th China International Professional Training Forum The 5th China International Professional Training Forum was held on May 23,2013. The forum was co-sponsored by CCPIT, International Trade Center of Unite Nations and The Paris Ile-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry, co-organized by the Department of Network and Training Affairs of CCPIT, Training Center of CCPIT (China Chamber of International Commerce). Mr. Wang Xiaochu, Deputy-Minister of Ministry of Human Recourses and Social Security of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Yu Ping, Vice-Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Jean-Paul VERMÈS, Vice President of The Paris Ile-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Wang Jiping, Counsel of the Department of Vocational and Adult Education of the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Geng Hongzhou, Deputy Director General of Department of Market Supervision of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Li Yuemin, Deputy Director General of Department of Overseas Training of the State Administration of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China were present at the Forum and published a speech. The organizing committee also invited the domestic and foreign institutions, colleges, well-known enterprises, training consultancy, local and industry sub-council of CCPIT, such as CCOIC, China Learning and Development Conference, Canada China Business Council, American Management Association, HEC Paris, China Europe International Business School, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Renmin University of China, University of International Business and Economics, WANDA Institute, Wall Street English, Standard Chartered Bank, Fosun Group and so on, approximately 350 people to take part in this forum. Take “Training Drives Sustainable and Innovative Development” as the theme, the forum focused on the hot topics and appeal points of the international professional training market, the main contents were talent management in the process of enterprise internationalization management, private enterprises heritage and development, new technology and new trend of the professional training, training system construction, online learning platform, etc. During the forum, 6 sub-forums were held at the same time, breaking the limitations of time and space, opened a three-dimensional interactive communication mode. The 6 sub-forum were “China International Professional Education and Research” , “Entrepreneurial spirit and Enterprises' Learning Ability”, “Development tendency of E-Learning New Technology”, “Sustainable Development of Private Enterprises”, “Finance Industry” and “Learning and Development sub-forum”. In order to improve the match-making of professional training supply and enterprises demand, promote the internationalization of the training industry, the forum also held the International Professional Achievements Exhibition, Training Production Release Conference, Professional Training Supply and Demand Match-making Conference simultaneously. There were 18 education, training and consultative institutions set up a booth in the exhibition. The area of the exhibition was almost 200 square meters, received more than 300 visits.

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Mexico-China Entrepreneurs Plenum

The Mexico-China Entrepreneurs Plenum was jointly held by CCPIT and COMCE (The Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade, Investment and Technology) in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, June 5, 2013. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto attended the luncheon and delivered keynote speeches. Present at the meeting were CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei, COMCE President Valentín Díez, Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng, Mexican Secretary of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo and around 400 business leaders of both countries. At the luncheon that followed the meeting, Presidents of China and Mexico made their keynote speeches. Chinese President Xi Jinping pointed out in his address that ChinaMexico economic and trade cooperation enjoys geographic advantages, good timing and popularity, and thus holds great promise. The two sides should unswervingly view each other as partners and take each other’s development as excellent opportunities for one’s own development. The healthy economic and trade collaboration between the two countries should be stressed and propelled at a strategic level. To consolidate the strategic partnership and elevate bilateral economic and trade cooperation, President Xi suggested that China and Mexico should fully exploit cooperation potential in traditional sectors, adopt a new mentality and methodology, and foster new investment hubs in such sectors as energy, mining, infrastructure, and high technology. Out of a sense of

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Chinese President Xi Jinping deliverd keynote speech at the Plenum

mutual respect and reciprocity, the two sides should optimize trade structure, settle disputes through friendly consultation and seek balanced growth in bilateral trade. President Peña expressed in his remarks that the comprehensive strategic partnership between Mexico and China has engendered enormous potential for economic and trade cooperation. Through concerted efforts, the two countries can forge mutually beneficial relation out of competition and generate balanced growth in bilateral trade. Mexico stands ready to create enabling conditions for Chinese investment. President Peña thanked the Chinese side for agreeing to Mexico’s request for hosting the 9th China-LAC Business Summit. He also commended CCPIT and COMCE on their considerable work to promote economic and trade development and facilitate business exchanges in the two countries. COMCE President Diez expressed in his introductory words that Mexico has a sound economic climate and the government has formulated a national development plan. Business communities in Mexico and China will make a joint and earnest effort to implement government policies and score economic goals. Delegates from BANCOMEXT (Mexican Bank for Foreign Trade), ProMéxico, the Export-Import Bank of China, CCCC (China Communications Construction Company Limited), and Huawei shared experience and insights at the meeting.

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Plenum

CCPIT signed Cooperation MOU with ProMéxico

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President of the Supreme People’s Court of China and CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei delivered a welcome speech Chief Justice Zhou Qiang delivered a keynote speech at at the Conference the Conference

Secretary-General of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Mr.Renaud Sorieul delivered the opening speech

2013 APRAG Conference From June 27 to 29 2013, the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) hosted the 2013 Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group (APRAG) Conference in Beijing. President of the Supreme People’s Court of China and Chief Justice Zhou Qiang attended the Opening Ceremony and gave a keynote speech. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT&CCOIC’ and Chairman of CIETAC extended his welcome on behalf of the organizer. President of APRAG and the Kuala Lumpur Regional Center for Arbitration Sundra Rajoo extended his salutations on behalf of APRAG. Secretary-General of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Renaud Sorieul and Secretary of Justice of Hong Kong SAR Rimsky YUEN were also invited to attend and speak at the Opening Ceremony. Vice-Chairman of the NPC Legal Committee WANG Shengming, Vice-Chairman of CCPIT/CCOIC, ViceChairman of CIETAC and CMAC and Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 2013 APRAG Conference DONG Songgen, ViceChairman of the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council XIA Yong, Secretary-General of the China Law Society LIN Zhongliang, Chairman of the All China Lawyers Association WANG Junfeng, Director General of the Coordination Department of the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council LU Yunhua, Director General of the Civil Law Office of the NPC Legal Committee JIA Dongming, Director General of the Legislative Affairs Department of the Ministry of Justice CHEN Junsheng and others attended the Opening Ceremonies. Nearly 400 people from 26 different countries and regions around the world participated in the Conference. Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General of CIETAC and Vice-Chairman of CMAC Yu Jianlong presided over the Opening Ceremony. Before the opening of the Conference, Chief Justice Zhou Qiang met with some delegates including APRAG’s President Sundra Rajoo. It was the first time the APRAG Conference was held in Mainland China. During the three-day conference, with “International Arbitration in AsiaPacific Region in the Next Ten Years – Opportunities and Challenges” as the theme, participants discussed new trends in international arbitration, interim measures, enforcement of arbitral awards, mediation, maritime

arbitration, investorstate arbitration and many other issues. Focusing on heated topics, participants were able to exchange ideas about future opportunities and look ahead into the future.

the newly-elected President of APRAG and Vice Chairman and Secretary-General of CIETAC Yu Jianlong gave his closing remarks

President of the Supreme People’s Court of China ZHOU Qiang noted in his keynote speech that international arbitration has already become an important means of resolving international disputes, eliminating barriers to trade and investment, and safeguarding the international legal order. The potential of Asia-Pacific’s international arbitration is great, especially since the outlook for China’s arbitration services is tremendously vast. The development of international arbitration in the Asia-Pacific region could usher in a Golden Age.

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CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei met with ROK President Park Geun-hye

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei delivered a speech at the Forum

ROK President Park Geun-hye delivered a speech at the Forum

China-Korea Business Cooperation Forum China-Korea Business Cooperation Forum Welcoming the visit of Ms. Park Geun-hye,the President of Pepublic of Korea, was jointly organized by CCPIT and Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry in Beijing on June 28, 2013. The forum was supported by Ministry of Commerce of China and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Korea. Ms. Park Geunhye, President of the Republic of Korea delivered a speech at the forum. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT and Mr. Son Kyong-shik, President of Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry, made remarks on behalf of business communities of China and Korea. Around 300 people from government and business circles of China and Korea attended this event. President Park Geun-hye said that China and Korea must carry forward the cause and forge ahead, continue making splendid achievements as in the past 20 years and draw a new vision of economic cooperation, and realize the transformation of growth from quantity to quality. China and Korea should enlarge scale of cooperation, expand mutual market openness, and build a solid economic structure. She said in the past 20 years, China and Korea relied on trade and investment in bilateral cooperation, and both should rely more on high value-added industries in the future 20 years. Now the two countries are dedicated to seeking new opportunities from the national capabilities of innovation. China is fostering its emerging industries based on the spirit of self-dependence and innovation, while Korea is developing its culture and industry combined industry on the foundation of innovation. Both countries will acquire huge synergistic effect if strengthening cooperation in this field. She hopes Chinese entrepreneurs may find ideal Korean partners while realizing their own Chinese dream. Mr. Wan Jifei warmly welcomed the visit of the Korean president and officials, and the visit of Korean business communities. He said the senior officials of China and Korea kept visiting each other frequently since the two countries established diplomatic relations since 1992, the mutual trust was constantly strengthened, and the cooperation was increasingly enlarged. Both are important economic partners of each other: China continued to be Korea’s largest trade partner and

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exporting country, and Korea has become China’s third largest trade partner. He said now the deep impact of the world financial crisis will not be completely eliminated shortly, and the world is faced with many challenges, China and Korea must strengthen communication and roll in the same boat, promote facilitation of trade and investment, and work hard to establish China-Korea FTA early, in order to inject new vitality to bilateral cooperation. Mr. Son Kyong-shik said that China and Korea need to review the past 20 years history and open up new way of economic partnership. The entrepreneurs should actively excavate opportunities and do unremitting effort to enlarge investment and trade. In the luncheon, Mr. Yu Ping, Vice Chairman of CCPIT suggested the business people of two countries should push forward cooperation in energies, environment protections, biology technologies, logistics and high-tech industries, strengthen SMEs cooperation, develop partnership between Korean enterprises and mid-west region of China, and promote cooperation in technologies and research.

Mr. Son Kyongshik, President of Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry made a speech at the Forum

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Mr. Zhang Baowen, Vice Chairman of the Standing CCPIT Vice Chairman Yu Ping delivered a speech at the Committee of NPC delivered a speech Forum

APEC China CEO Forum 2013 APEC China CEO Forum 2013, co-hosted by CCPIT and Asia Inc Forum, was held in Beijing from July 12 to 14, 2013. Mr. Zhang Baowen, Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress, and Mr.Yu Ping, Vice Chairman of the CCPIT were present at the forum. APEC China CEO Forum 2013, the highest level forum for China’s business community under the APEC framework, welcomed over 700 business leaders from APEC member economies to exchange ideas under the theme “China in Transition: New Leadership, New Prospects”. The forum included many hot issues as the topics for discussion, namely, “innovative growth”, “green factory &economic benefits”, “innovation”, “finance &real economy”, “sustainable development”, “new prospects”, “industry optimization”, “women and the economy”, “internet era in the business world”, “new opportunities for Hong Kong’s economy”, and invited over 60 leading business figures to give speeches. The speakers included economists Wei Jianguo, Chen Quansheng, Li Daokui, Tang Min, Xiang Bing, Zhou Qiren; Gu Shengzu, member of the Standing Committee of the NPC, Deputy Director of the NPC Financial Committee, and Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of China Democratic National Construction Association; Li Yizhong, member of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee; Jullapong Nonsrichai, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thailand; Monica Whaley, President, U.S. National Center for APEC, Kai-Fu Lee, Chairman& CEO, Innovative Works; Li Dongsheng, Chairman, TCL Corporation; Li Lihui, Vice Chairman and President, Bank of China; Lu Zhicheng, Chairman, TongFang Co., Ltd; Diane Wang, Founder &CEO, DHGate.com; Liu Ting, Chairman & President, Asia Link Group; Jing Ulrich, Managing Director and Chairwoman, Global Markets, China, J.P. Morgan, Dato Timothy Ong, Chairman, Asia Inc Forum and etc. Executives from Google, Alcoa Inc., Dupont, BASF Group, LANXESS Chemical, Otsuka Holdings, Starbucks, Honeywell, North Head, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and many other multinational corporations also attended the forum and shared their opinions on the development of SMEs. The CCPIT has hosted two sessions of APEC China CEO forum with Asia Inc Forum since 2012 and plans to continue its efforts to make the forum an annual event and an international platform with Chinese features for the Asia-Pacific business community.

Scene of the APEC China CEO forum 2013

APEC China CEO Forum 2013 was covered by CCTV, China Daily, people.com.cn, Chinanews.com, Economic Daily News, Southern Metropolitan Daily, Financial Times, CNBC and over 40 other media.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev Chinese President Xi Jinping, Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev and CCPIT attended the ceremony of the linking of the China-Kazakhstan Natural Gas Pipeline Chairman Wan Jifei attended the Conference (first stage of the second phase)

China-Kazakhstan Business Council Inauguration Conference The China-Kazakhstan Business Council (CKBC) Inauguration Conference, co-organised by CCPIT and the Sovereign Wealth Fund "Samruk-Kazyna" JSC (SKKZ), was held in Astana on September 7, 2013. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev attended the conference and gave keynote speeches, accompanied by other 300 business people from both sides. President Xi Jinping gave his congratulations to the inauguration conference and reiterated that China and Kazakhstan are important partners with fruitful cooperation in the past. China is the largest trading partner of Kazakhstan while Kazakhstan is the largest investment destination of China among all CIS member states. The two countries jointly built the first land way crude oil transport pipeline and the first international border cooperation centre in China’s history. With China’s help, Kazakhstan built its first hydropower station since independence. The fruitful cooperation between the two countries has brought tangible benefits to their people and provided an inexhaustible motive force to the development of China-Kazakhstan relationship. Xi noted in his speech that CKBC is the first bilateral business cooperative mechanism between China and Central Asian countries. It is a result of the high-level and concrete bilateral cooperation as well as strong wills of the business circles to deepen partnership. In his hopes, CKBC will renovate the philosophy and way of cooperation to engage more Chinese and Kazakh companies. Moreover, it would implement the agreed projects and open its mind to create new ones in the fields of transportation, communication, agriculture, high-technology, clean and new energy, cooperation with neighboring countries, with the aim of bringing bilateral cooperation to a higher level. President Nazarbayev affirmed the good partnership and fruitful economic and trade cooperation between China and Kazakhstan. He noted that, President Xi’s Visit has brought along a series of important agreements, which hugely promoted the bilateral cooperation. Kazakhstan has strong wills to develop further cooperation with China in the field of energy power and intra-region interconnection to revive the Silk Road. He hopes that the CKBC would vigorously enhance the business relations between Chinese and Kazakh companies, as well as open a new chapter in the bilateral economic and trade cooperation. Mr Wan Jifei noted in his speech that the presence and speeches of leaders from both sides clearly demonstrates the great attention and sincere hopes to the bilateral concrete cooperation from the two governments and leaders. CKBC will dedicate to boost business relations and seize the opportunity to beef up the concrete cooperation between China and Kazakhstan. Afterwards, President Xi and President Nazarbayev witnessed the signing of cooperative agreements between the China Import and Export Bank, China Development Bank, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, CITIC Group Corporation, China Datang Corporation and their respective partners, followed by the linking of the China-Kazakhstan Natural Gas Pipeline (first stage of the second phase). More than 300 business people from both sides have joined the panel discussions on Agricultural Cooperation and Investment Diversification, Expansion of Technology and Innovation Cooperation, and Prospect and Diversified Development of Energy Cooperation. They held B2B talks afterwards with some cooperation intentions.

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered a keynote speech at the Summit

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Summit

The 10th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit The 10th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit were held on September 3, 2013 in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered a keynote speech. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Peng Qinghua, Party Secretary of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Mr. Zhong Shan, Deputy Minister of Ministry of Commerce, delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. Myanmar President H.E. Thein Sein, Cambodia Prime Minister H.E. Hun Sen, Lao Prime Minister H.E. Thongsing, Thailand Prime Minister H.E. Yingluck, Vietnamese Prime Minister H.E. Nguyen Tan Dung, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Teo Chee Hean, and ASEAN Secretary General H.E. Le Luong Minh delivered speeches as well. Premier H.E. Li Keqiang pointed out that China and ASEAN are natural partners. Both sides are under the stage of rapid development of industrialization and urbanization. Thus, the economic cooperation between China and ASEAN will stimulate tremendous potentials. China and ASEAN should constantly look for new strategic breakthrough, increase mutual trust and deepen cooperation. Both sides should further improve the level of cooperation and promote bilateral partnership in the future. Hereby, Premier H.E. Li Keqiang gave five suggestions about the bilateral cooperation. Firstly, China and ASEAN should create the “updated-version” Free Trade Area (FTA); secondly, both sides should promote mutual connectivity; thirdly, both sides should enhance financial cooperation; fourthly, China and ASEAN should develop maritime link; and fifthly, both sides should increase cultural communication. CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei said that China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit has been the important trade and commercial mechanism between China and ASEAN due to the supports from governments and business communities among China and ASEAN countries. The summit has contributed to the development of China-ASEAN FTA and high-level cooperation between two sides. Chinese business communities are willing to work with the business organizations in ASEAN states. At the same time, governments and

relevant departments from two sides are paying more attention to the business community to provide a stable, efficient and convenient trade environment and contribute to the regional economic prosperity. The opening ceremony introduced the updated outcomes of ChinaASEAN cooperation, and invited dignitaries from China and ASEAN countries to delivered keynote speeches. About 1100 participants, including government officials, business leaders, representatives of commercial organizations, academic experts and media from China and ASEAN countries, attended the summit. The Summit also organized the China-ASEAN Strategic Partnership Dialogue for the 10th Anniversary of Trade and Economic Cooperation, the Roundtable Dialogue between Senior State Leaders of the Philippines and Enterprise CEOs from China, the 2nd Philippine-China Business Council Meeting, China-ASEAN Chambers of Commerce Leadership Forum, China-ASEAN Port Cities Cooperation Forum, and the ChinaASEAN Business Breakfast.

CCPIT Vice Chairman Dong Songgen took photo with participants of Philippine China Business Forum

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CPPCC Chairman Yu Zhengsheng attended the CCPIT Vice Chairman Zhang Wei addressed the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech China-Islamic Countries Chamber of Commerce Cooperation Forum

CPPCC Chairman Yu Zhengsheng met with Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa alKhalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain

2013 China-Arab States Expo

Ministry of Commerce, CCPIT and Ningxia Autonomous Region People's Government successfully held 2013 China-Arab States Expo from September 15 to 19, 2013. The theme of the Expo is “China and Arab States cooperate hand in hand, and face to the whole world”. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to the Expo. Yu Zhengsheng, Politburo Standing Committee and CPPCC Chairman, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech. Wang Zhengwei, Vice Chairman of CPPCC and Minister of Ethnic Affairs Commission, attended the opening ceremony as well. Meanwhile, Abdullah II Bin Hussein, the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa al-Khalifa, the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Mohammed Bin Mubarak Al-Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain, Moana Carcassés Kalosil, Prime Minister of Vanuatu were invited to attend the opening ceremony. H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, H.E. Mr. Li Keqiang, H.E. Mr. Yu Zhengsheng and other CPC and state leaders of China representatively met and talked with the King of Jordan, the King of Bahrain and other foreign dignitaries in Beijing and Yinchuan, and reached the meaningful consensuses on state-level issues, including further strengthening bilateral cooperation and promotion of negotiations of China-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) FTA. Ministry of Commerce held the China-GCC Cooperation Conference. CCPIT and the chambers of commerce of Arab States co-founded the China-Arab States Committee of Trade Dispute Resolution and Advisory, which provides the resolution platform to avoid the trade conflicts and the trade disputes of the companies between China and Arab States. Relative ministries and commissions of China also signed several China-Arab States cooperation agreements on trade, culture and education, travel, publishing, radio and TV, and other fields based on 5 sections and 12 sectors of the Expo. The Expo attracted delegates from 67 countries, including Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu, Thailand and others, and delegations from provinces and ministries and commissions of China to attend the Expo. 7,348 guesses from over 1200 large corporations and financial institutions attended the event. During the Expo, 21 meetings and forum activities were held. A total of 158 projects with the amount of RMB 259.901 billion were contracted, of which the agreed contracts were 54 and the total investment were RMB 105.883 billion. Meanwhile, the Expo provided a total exhibition area of 45,000 square meters and set up 1,700 booths. As a result, more than 980 organizations, more than 4,000 exhibitors, and over 1,000 professional buyers participated in the Expo. More than 1,000 kinds of products were displayed, and the primary deals of RMB 320 million got agreement, with an increase of 130% compared with the previous year.

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CPPCC Chairman Yu Zhengsheng visited Kuweit Pavilion

CPPCC Chairman Yu Zhengsheng met with Abdullah II Bin Hussein, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

China-Islamic Countries Chamber of Commerce Cooperation Forum

Important Events

Ribbon cutting for the exhibition on the Opening Ceremony

The donation to the primary school Fray Ramón Pane

Trade Exhibition of the People's Republic of China (Dominican) CCPIT successfully hosted the Fifth Trade Exhibition of China from September 26 to 29, 2013, in Santo Domingo, the capital city of Dominican Republic. The exhibition, with the exhibition floor occupying an area of more than 1,500 square meters, represented 26 Chinese well-known brands, including BYD, DFSK, LIFAN motorcycles, and CHINT. The opening ceremony was held on September 26. More than 400 guests attended the event, including Mr. Yu Ping, Vice Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Temítocles Montás, Minister of the Ministry of Economy, Planning and Development of the Dominican Republic, Mr. Jean Alain Rodríguez, Director of the Dominican Republic Export and Investment Center, etc,,The guests made speeches and cut the ribbon for the exhibition. More than 40 Sino-Dominican news media carried live coverage of the opening ceremony. During the 4 days of exposition, about 50,000 people visited the exhibition. The exhibitors received nearly 1,500 regular and new customers, signing contracts worth $1.5 million, and agreements of intent worth $5 million. The commercial effect of the trade fair is remarkable. While promoting bilateral economic cooperation, CCPIT made full use of the opportunity to make China known to the local people and impress them favorably through the exhibition. This has achieved fruitful results. There was a special area for the country’s image display and theme walls of pictures. Object display, pictures, video and many other means were all used to demonstrate the image of China, and to introduce Chinese philosophy. On the other hand, regarding the arrangement of the social activities, in addition to the routine activities, like press conferences, official visits, and opening ceremony, CCPIT also carried out a series of innovative cultural and commercial activities, in order to convey the Chinese sound to the people of Dominican Republic. On September 25, CCPIT made the donation of books and stationery items to the primary school Fray Ramón Pane. On September 26, the delegation of CCPIT visited Technical University of Santo Domingo. During the visit, the Director of the delegation, Mr. Zhao Zhenge delivered a speech to the students and donated hundreds of books about China on behalf of CCPIT. On September 27, CCPIT successfully organized the "Forum of Trade and Investment Sino-Dominican", providing an effective platform for the Chinese and Dominican entrepreneurs to understand the trade and investment environment and policies of both countries. Both the exhibition and the social activities that CCPIT carried out in Dominican Republic have effectively promoted the bilateral economic cooperation and cultural exchange between the two countries.

China’s image display area in the exhibition center

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APEC CEO Summit 2013 The APEC CEO Summit 2013 was held in Bali, Indonesia from October 5 to 7, 2013. CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei and Vice Chairman Yu Ping headed the Chinese business delegation of more than 200 people to the Summit. With the theme “Towards Resilience and Growth: Reshaping Priorities for Global Economy”, this Summit attracted over 1200 business leaders from 21 economies of the Asia Pacific. 12 state leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, addressed the Summit. Topics covered in this Summit include “Current State and Prospect of World Economy”, “Inclusive Growth”, “Global Trading System”, “Regional Economic Cooperation” , “SME Innovation”, “Connectivity across the Asia Pacific”, “Energy”, “Environmental Protection”, “Emerging Markets” and “Infrastructure Construction”. On October 7, 2013, President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech “Deepen Reform and Opening up to Build a Better Asia Pacific” at the Summit.

Chinese President Xi Jiping delivered a speech at the APEC CEO Summit 2013

President Xi pointed out China needs to realize development mode transformation and structure adjustment. China needs to comprehensively push forward reform on economy, politics, culture, society, ecological civilization construction, and other fields, and add new momentum for the economic development through reform. China will implement a more proactive opening-up strategy, and improve the open economic system featuring mutual benefits, win-win results, multi-element equilibrium, safety and efficiency. President Xi stressed that China will bring more opportunities to the development of the Asia Pacific. China hopes to join hands and be in one mind with Asia Pacific partners to jointly build a better Asia Pacific that will guide the world and benefit all parties and the offspring. President Xi specially noted that the business community is the main force to promote economy and trade development as well as the Asia Pacific Cooperation. In August 2013, China's business community established an APEC China Business Council. This provides institutional guarantee for the business sector's deeper involvement in the making of economic and trade rules in the Asia Pacific, and demonstrates the readiness of China's business community to undertake international responsibilities. He welcomed representatives from the Asia Pacific business community to come to Beijing for discussion and exchange in due time.

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei delivered a closing speech at the Forum

On the afternoon of October 7, as Chair of the APEC CEO Summit 2014, CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei received the token of chairmanship from APEC CEO Summit 2013 Chair Wishnu Wadhana in the Closing Session. In his speech, Chairman Wan invited business leaders from the Asia Pacific to attend the APEC CEO Summit 2014 in Beijing. CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei received the token of chairmanship from APEC CEO Summit 2013 Chair Wishnu Wadhana

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China-Vietnam Business Luncheon CCPIT Chairman Mr. Wan Jifei visited Vietnam accompanying Chinese Premier Li Keqiang from October 12 to 16, 2013. During the visit, CCPIT organized China-Vietnam Business Luncheon with Vietnam Ministry of Planning and Investment. Mr. Wan Jifei also had meeting with Vu Tien Loc, President of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and visited Huawei Company’s Branch in Vietnam. China-Vietnam Business Luncheon was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on Oct. 15, 2013. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung were present at the luncheon and delivered speeches. The luncheon was held by CCPIT and Vietnam Ministry of Planning and Investment jointly, and around 200 entrepreneurs from China and Vietnam attended. Mr. Wan Jifei headed the Chinese business delegation to attend the luncheon and delivered a vote of thanks. Mr. Li Keqiang pointed out in his speech that there are more common interests between China and Vietnam rather than divergences and difficulties, and there are huge potentials of business cooperation for both. Both countries share opportunities of development, and should combine each other’s strategy of development, make full play of governmental instructive rolls, and speed up bilateral business cooperation. He put forward four suggestions: 1. Deepening overall cooperation in the marine exploration, infrastructure and finance; 2. Improving facilitation of trade and set the target of bilateral trade volume in 2017 at 100 billion; 3. Expanding mutual investment, give priorities to connectivity projects such as highways, railways, communications and energies; 4. Strengthening cooperation in the frame of China-ASEAN cooperation. Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung said that Vietnam and China have solid foundation of reciprocal business cooperation, and it will bring benefit for both. He said Vietnamese government persists in the policies of reform and opening up, makes plans of key industries development, and welcomes Chinese companies to invest in Vietnam and carry out technical cooperation.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered speech at the luncheon

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung entered the Luncheon Venue

Mr. Wan Jifei said that the leaders of both countries have expressed ardent expectations and valuable opinions for business cooperation. The entrepreneurs of both countries will seize the opportunities to strengthen exchanges and cooperation, and make contributions to the development of reciprocal business relations and China-Vietnam friendship. Through this visit, CCPIT carried out a series of business events and promoted the exchanges and cooperation of China-Vietnam business communities, enhanced understandings of Chinese entrepreneurs on Vietnamese economy and investment environment, and exchanged ideas on trade and economic cooperation with Vietnamese government and business organizations. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung were present at the luncheon and delivered speeches

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang attended the summit and delivered speeches

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the summit and delivered speeches

The 9th EU-China Business Summit The 9th EU-China Business Summit was successfully held in Beijing on November 21, 2013. The summit is jointly organized by CCPIT, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) and other business organizations. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the summit and delivered speeches. More than 700 government officials and business representatives from China and EU attended the summit. Premier Li Keqiang pointed out that Chinese government will continue to deepen reform, further expand the opening up in order to ensure a long-term, sustainable and healthy development of China’s economy.

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It will provide a broader market and more business opportunities for the enterprises around the world, including the European enterprises. Premier Li Keqiang also made four proposals on further promoting EUChina economic and trade cooperation to achieve the goals of “ EUChina 2020 Strategic Agenda for Cooperation”. Firstly, promote the trade facilitation and expand cooperation in high-tech fields. Secondly, further explore the potential for cooperation and promote two-way investment. Thirdly, expand areas of cooperation and foster new highlights. Fourthly, promote multilateral cooperation and enhance the mutual trust. European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso both expressed that the

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CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei attended the summit and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy attended delivered speeches the summit and delivered speeches

EU-China Summit had reached a package of cooperation initiatives and announced the launch of negotiation of EU-China investment agreement. It will lay a good foundation for China and EU to carry out the economic and trade cooperation in the next decade. The EU will put more concentrations on public investment and the future-oriented investment sectors including innovation, R&D and energy. The EU will continue its efforts to provide safe and predictable business environment for foreign investors. CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei pointed out in his speech that EUChina economic and trade relation is an important part of EU-China comprehensive strategic partnership. Under the background of economic

globalization, China and EU should focus on the overall situation and long-term relationship, jointly cope with the new challenges with an open, pragmatic and flexible attitude and achieve the transformation and upgrading of EU-China trade and economic cooperation. Under the theme “Restructuring for Sustainable Growth”, the summit kicked off with three parallel workshops: Creating an Innovation Driven Economy; Investment in Society; and the Role of Business in Global Economic Integration. Participants agreed that China and EU should make joint efforts to further strengthen the mutually beneficial cooperation and push forward the development of EU-China economic and trade relations.

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The 7th China-LAC Business Summit The 7th China-LAC Business Summit was jointly hosted by CCPIT, COMEX (Ministry of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica), the Inter-American Development Bank, PROCOMER, and Costa Rican Investment & Development Board in San Jose, capital of Costa Rica, November 26-27, 2013. Wang Qinmin, Vice Chairman of 12th CPPCC National Committee and Laura Chinchilla, President of Costa Rica attended the opening of the Summit and delivered keynote speeches. Also present at the Summit were CCPIT Vice Chairman Yu Ping, IDB President Luis Moreno, Costa Rican Vice President Luis Liberman, Costa Rican Minister of Foreign Trade Anabel González, Governor Cesar Duarte of Chihuahua State, Mexico, and Minister of Finance and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Honduras. Over 800 entrepreneurs of China and 23 LAC countries took part in various functions during the two-day Summit. Wang Qinmin, Vice Chairman of 12th CPPCC National Committee delivered a keynote speech at the Summit

Laura Chinchilla, President of Costa Rica attended the Summit and delivered a keynote speech

The Summit featured five plenary sessions including two within the framework of China-LAC City Economic Cooperation Forum. Under the theme of “Expanding New China-Latin American Partnership: Advancing through Reform,” Entrepreneurs from China and LAC countries carried out lively discussion on such topics as improving market economy, pushing forward industrial upgrading, utilizing opportunities brought by technological revolution to innovate business and cooperation modes, food security, agricultural economy, impact of rapid economic growth on climate, and sustainable development in the context of urbanization. During the summit, a report on trade between China and Central America and Chinese investment in Central America was released and a breakfast meeting themed as“Invest in Costa Rica” was successfully held. Over 100 representatives of 53 trade promoting organizations (TPOs) participated in a roundtable and unanimously passed China-LAC TPO San José Declaration. On the same occasion, nine MOUs on membership of China-Latin America Business Council between CCPIT and trade promoting organizations in seven LAC countries and 50 bilateral cooperation agreements were signed. This roundtable greatly consolidated and expanded provincial and city level trade and economic exchanges between China and LAC countries. More than 500 enterprises from sectors such as agriculture, chemistry, automobile, machinery, textile and clothes, bio technology, software, new energy and IT in China and LAC countries joined the matchmaking session. The summit also featured the China Trade Exhibition. Over 20 Chinese companies including BYD and SANY showcased automobiles, auto parts, motorcycles, integrated buildings, new type of construction materials, materials for 3D printing, LED, electronic devices, information service and other products.

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Major international and domestic media including Reuters, Xinhua News Agency, EFE, El País, People’s Daily, CCTV, CRI, and Wenhuipo gave in-depth coverage to the event.

Important Events

Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang attended the opening CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Summit ceremony and delivered a speech

UK Prime Minister David Cameron attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech

UK - China Business Summit On December 2, 2013, the UK-China Business Summit co-hosted by CCPIT, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) and China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) was held in Beijing. ChineseVice Premier Wang Yang and visiting UK Prime Minister David Cameron attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei presided over the summit opening ceremony and delivered a welcome speech. Over 500 people attended the summit.

Chinese and British entrepreneurs carried out deep discussion

CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei said that faced with the new development opportunities, the Chinese and British leaders have brand-new plans and higher expectations for enriching and enhancing the bilateral economic and trade cooperation. CCPIT will continue to work with the British business community, give full play to their respective advantages and innovate ways of cooperation to help enterprises of both countries to actively explore the market and find partners, thus to promote the sustained, healthy and stable development of bilateral economic and trade relations. Vice Premier Wang Yang said that China and the UK are highly complementary in their economies, and can surely become long-term partners for win-win cooperation. He encouraged the two countries to make full use of each other's comparative advantages, expand the scale and explore new areas of economic and trade cooperation so as to reach a trade volume of 100 billion U.S. dollars in 2015. The vice premier reiterated China's firm adherence to its opening-up policy, confirming that China will expand areas of opening up and shorten the process for examining and approving foreign investment and Chinese investment in foreign countries. He said China will make its foreign investment policy stable, transparent and foreseeable, so as to enhance the confidence of foreign companies investing in China. In his speech, Prime Minister Cameron emphasized three clear messages to China. First, he hoped that China could become a successful model of the 21st century, and the bilateral relationship could develop in more fields; Second, as the two economies are highly complementary, UK and China can build a partnership for common growth; and third, UK is the most active country to open markets to China among western

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countries, and is always positive towards Chinese investment in UK. He emphasized that both countries support open economy and free trade, which makes it possible for UK and China to be sustainable partners. He also called for higher level of cooperation between the two countries. After the opening ceremony, Chinese and British entrepreneurs carried out deep discussion and exchanges on the three topics of “Globalization”, “Urbanization”, and “Consumption”. This is Cameron's second China tour since he took office as Prime Minister of UK. The accompanying delegation is the ever-largest and includes many important cabinet ministers and business figures, which fully shows the great importance the UK government attached to China-UK pragmatic business cooperation. 57

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Mr. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former French Prime Minister French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault attended the and Vice-President of the French Senate attended and Closing Luncheon addresed the Seminar

Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT attended the Closing Luncheon

The 19th Sino-French Economic Seminar The 19th Sino-French Economic Seminar was jointly held by CCPIT, Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC) and Comité France-Chine on December 15, 2013 in Beijing. Mr. Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former French Prime Minister and Vice-President of the French Senate, Mr. Zhang Wei, Vice-Chairman of CCPIT, Mr. Zhang Junkuo, Vice-President of DRC and Mrs Sylvie Bermann, French Ambassador to China were present at the opening ceremony of the Seminar. The French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, who was on visit to China, attended the Closing Luncheon together with Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT.

Zhang Wei, Vice Chairman of CCPIT addressed the Seminar

With the theme of “Joint Innovation, Shared Development”, this year’s Seminar paid special attention to the fruitful innovation initiatives made by the business communities of the two countries in building effective business innovation mecanism, R&D cooperation and research results sharing and protection, as well as to the new opportunities and modes of cooperation. More than 500 representatives from the Chinese and French business communities attended the Seminar, including senior representatives from famous French enterprises, such as Suez Environnement, Schneider Electric, PSA Peugeot Citroën and Michelin Group. The French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault delivered a speech to the Chinese and French business communities during the Closing Luncheon. He pointed out that France was the first major western country that established diplomatic relations with China, and through close cooperation in various fields, the two countries have become a community of destiny. France needs to seize the opportunity as China opens wider to the outside world, expand bilateral trade to restore its trade balance, and strengthen the cooperation with China especially in technology and innovation areas. He expressed his hope that the two sides will take the 50th anniversary of the establishment of France-China diplomatic relations as a new starting point and make efforts to uplift the bilateral ties to a new height. CCPIT Chairman Mr Wan Jifei said in his speech that Prime Minister Ayrault chose the 19th Sino-French Economic Seminar as the first official activity of his visit to China, which demonstrates the importance that he attached to the deepening of Sino-French economic and trade cooperation as well as the key role of the Seminar. Under new international economic conditions, the two economies remain hignly complementary. China and France should jointly build a close, long-term and sustainable type of new economic and trade partnership. After the opening ceremony, French artist Anilore Banon presented her art project under the title “Ask us for the moon: French technology in service of the impossible”. During the three panel discussions representatives have exchanged views on the topics of “Encouraging innovation in the company”, “France-China: Our strengths to innovate together”, and “France-China: Our technical strengths”.

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Chen Yuan, Vice Chairman of CPPCC attended the CCPIT Chairman Wan Jifei addressed the Opening Opening Ceremony and delivered the keynote speech Ceremony

The 5th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar ( Chengdu ) The 5th China-Arab Business Conference & Investment Seminar was held between December 9 and 10, 2013 in the city of Chengdu, China. The conference was organized by CCPIT and the People’s Provincial Government of Sichuan, and supported by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Commerce, Arab Economic & Social Council, the Secretariat of League of Arab States, and the Arab Embassies in China. The theme of conference is “Deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and promote common development”. H.E. Mr. Chen Yuan, Vice Chairman of CPPCC, represented Chinese government to attend the Opening Ceremony and delivered the keynote speech. H.E. Mr. Wan Jifei, Chairman of CCPIT, H.E. Mr. Wei Hong, Governor of Sichuan Provincial Government, H.E. Dr. Abass Elshiekh Mohamed Salih, the head of Arab delegation and Undersecretary of Sudan Ministry of Minerals, H.E. Mr. Thamer Al-Ani, Representative of the Secretary General of League of Arab States (LAS), and Mr. Abdulrahman AlJeraisy, Representative of General Union of Chamber of Commerce Industry & Agriculture for Arab Countries and Chairman of Saudi Chinese Business Council attended the Opening Ceremony and delivered speeches. Meanwhile, Ministerlevel officials of economic and trade from Sudan, Egypt, United Arab Emirates and Mauritania, as well as representatives from Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization, Arab Organization for Agricultural Development, Arab Organization of Telecommunications and Information Technology, Arab Tourism Organization, and Arab Investors Union attended the conference and gave the presentations. Around 150 delegates from trade promoting organizations, chambers of commerce and companies from over 15 member states of LAS and nearly 400 businessmen from Chinese companies participated in the Conference. Moreover, Ambassadors from Omen, Iraq, Palestine, Kuwait, Algeria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Tunisia Embassies in China were invited to attend it. After Opening Ceremony, participants discussed the topics about “Deepen Trade Cooperation, Seek Mutually Beneficial Cooperation” and “Promote Investment Cooperation and Innovation”. The organizations are separated by sectors including Energy, Mining and Chemistry, Light Industry and Textile, Project Contracting and Construction, Machinery and Equipment, Telecommunication, Health and Medicine, Food and Agriculture, Finance and Investment, Tourism and others. During the conference, the entrepreneurs

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made hundreds of B2B project discussions and reached a preliminary cooperation intention. Afterwards, Chairman of CCPIT H.E. Mr. Wan Jifei and Undersecretary of Sudan Ministry of Minerals H.E. Dr. Salih, as the head of China and Arab sides respectively, signed the minutes of the conference together. The conference will be held in Arab state in 2015 next time based on the minutes. During the conference, Mr. Wan Jifei representatively met with H.E. Dr. Salih, H.E. Mr. Thamer Al-Ani, Mr. Abdulrahman Al-Jeraisy, and other important guesses from Arab States, and further discussed the topics about China-Arab trade relationship, strengthening regional trade communication amongst Arab countries, and close business cooperation. 59

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Department of Network and Training Affairs……………………………………………… 62 Department of International Relations……………………………………………………… 63 Department of Exhibition……………………………………………………………………… 63 Department of Economic Information……………………………………………………… 64 Trade Development & Cooperation Center………………………………………………… 64 Department of Commercial Legal Services………………………………………………… 65 CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office………………………………………………… 66 China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission……………………… 66 China Maritime Arbitration Commission…………………………………………………… 67 China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC)…………………………………… 67 China International Exhibition Center Group Corporation………………………………… 68 China Patent Agent (H. K.) Ltd……………………………………………………………… 69

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Department of Network and Training Affairs The Department of Network and Training Affairs is responsible for guidance, coordination, and daily contact with CCPIT’s local and industrial sub-councils and branches. It focuses mainly on network building and collaboration with CCPIT subcouncils and branches, and on the coordination for major business events held by CCPIT network. It is also responsible for the training programs for CCPIT network and for liaising with domestic and foreign business associations and other organizations. The department has three divisions, namely the Division of General Affairs, the Division of Network Affairs, and the Division of Training Affairs. The department actively pushs forward the capacity building and cooperation of the CCPIT sub-councils and branches across China, which helps further strengthen the whole network with CCPIT Headquarter as the core. The Department sets the standards and rules for CCPIT sub-councils and branches in conducting trade activities, in order to better promote the local economic development. The Department conducts various training Programs, including Foreign Assistant Training Programs, CCPIT Network Leaders Training Courses and Certified Experts Trainning Courses,etc.

Contact: Address: No.1 Fuxingmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100860, P.R. China Tel: 010-8807 5563 Fax: 010-6803 0814 E-mail: [email protected]

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Department of International Relations As a key foreign-affairs functionary of CCPIT, the Department of International Relations has fostered extensive cooperation with chambers of commerce and organizations for trade and investment. Based on regional and multilateral (bilateral) business councils and summits, the Department has set up various platforms for economic and trade cooperation through in-and-out visits, economic forums and one-on-one match-making appointments. The Department also follows an alldimensional, multi-facet and wide-range pattern of carrying out foreign trade and investment promotional activities, which is to better enhance the opening up and better combines the coming-in and going-out for a more active involvement in the regional economic cooperation, a stronger build-up of global management skills and a more important role on the broader stage of economic affairs by Chinese businesses. The Department will always push forward to encourage the Chinese business community to be the facilitator in the process of world economic development, the guardian of multi-lateral trade mechanism and the fair player in the global economic governance. Routine work of the Department: receive business delegations by foreign counterparts; organize high-profile Chinese economic and trade delegations abroad; carry out economic, trade and investment activities at various levels both in China and abroad; promote bilateral cooperation agreements between Chinese and foreign enterprises; arrange high-level meetings between the Chinese state leaders and chairmen of foreign business organizations or transnational enterprises; assist foreign chambers of commerce or trade institutions to set up offices in China and go through relevant procedures and etc.

Contact: Address: No.1 Fuxingmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100860, P.R. China Tel: 010-8807 5621 Fax: 010-6801 7153 Email: [email protected]

Department of Exhibition The Exhibition Department of CCPIT represents the state to attend the activities of Bureau of International Expositions, and is responsible for organizing, coordinating, supervising and managing the businesses regard to China’s participating in Bureau of International Expositions and World Expos. CCPIT hosts China trade exhibitions overseas, and organizes Chinese companies to participate in international economic and trade exhibitions or fairs. CCPIT also hosts inland economic and trade exhibitions or fairs, formulates and implements the overseas exhibition plans, and conducts business communication and agent services with the exhibition institutions at home and abroad According to the provisions of the State Council of China, the Exhibition Management Office of CCPIT is in charge of the administrative licensing, to exam and to approve the projects of organizing overseas economic and trade exhibitions in China, responsible for the examination and approval of the domestic external economic and technology exhibitions, launches theoretical research about the exhibition industry at home and abroad, and provides related information consultation and business training.

Contact: Address: No.1 Fuxingmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100860, P.R. China Tel: 010-8807 5003 / 8807 5006 / 8807 5031 Fax: 010-6803 3684 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

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Department of Economic Information The Economic Information Department is one of the main functional departments in CCPIT. It has five divisions, which are the Overseas Representative Office Coordination Division, the Project Development Division, the Market Research Division, the Service & Consulting Division and the Information Technology Division. The Department carries on the following duties: coordinating and administrating CCPIT ’s overseas representative offices; utilizing resources at home and abroad to establish public service platform and provide complete outbound investment promotion service for Chinese enterprises targeting on international markets; actively developing CCPIT’s cooperation with foreign investment promotion agencies to promote China’s import and trade in services as well as broadening international cooperation scope for Chinese enterprises; carrying out emerging industry promotion work by multiple means to develop national industrial structure adjustment and upgrade; conducting in-depth researches and analysis in the domestic and international market and regularly publishing research reports on special topics, such as Survey Report on Current Conditions of and Intention for Outbound Investment by Chinese Enterprises, Report on the Development of Chinese Enterprises Going Global and China Outbound Investment Guide; managing information network system of CCPIT; guiding and coordinating the construction of the IT system and information service in CCPIT.

Contact: Address: No.1 Fuxingmenwai Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100860, P.R. China Tel: 010-8807 5760 / 8807 5765 Fax: 010-68030747 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]

Trade Development & Cooperation Center Trade Development & Cooperation Center of CCPIT (formerly known as Media & Press Center) is a public institution directly under CCPIT. The Center has established extensive contacts with economic and trade business sectors, government institutions, as well as international organizations with many countries and regional to provide practical and effective trade and investment, promotion, consultancy and other services for governments and enterprises both home and abroad through market-oriented work mechanism, commercialized cooperation mode, international service approaches and economic and trade exchanges and cooperation both home and abroad. Under the Center, there are Projects Cooperation Division, Exhibition Promotion Division, General affairs Division, Finance Division, Beijing Global Trade Editing and Translation Service Co., Ltd, China’s Foreign Trade Magazine, Global Business Info Co., Ltd, CHNimport.com and Grossource (Hong Kong) United Co., Ltd etc.

Contact: Address: Room 608, Building A, Vantone New World Plaza, No.2 Fuchengmenwai Street, Beijing,100037, P.RChina Tel: 010-6805 5107 Fax: 010-6802 3790 Email: [email protected] Website: media.ccpit.org

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Department of Commercial Legal Services Among other services, Department of Commercial Legal Affairs, CCPIT, mainly issues certificates of origin for exported goods from China, certificates in support of Force Majeure claims, and international commerce certificates; offers consular attestation services; issues and certifies documents related to foreign trade and maritime freight; issues and guarantees ATA carnets in China; mediates business disputes; proposes suggestions about national legislations and international commercial rules on behalf of China’s business community; provides companies with such services as legal counseling, consultancy, risk prevention, and dispute settlement; and adjusts average cases. CCPIT is authorized by The Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Origin of Imported and Exported Goods to issue certificates of origin for exported goods, and with the approval of the State Council and the authorization of the General Administration of Customs, issues and guarantees ATA carnets. CCPIT has developed close relationships with such organizations as the ICC and the World Customs Organization (WCO) as well as foreign government bodies, chambers of commerce and relevant associations. In addition, the CCPIT is a member of the ICC Certificate of Origin Council and of the World ATA Carnet Council. It is also a group member of the Association Internationale de Dispacheurs Europeens.

Certification and Authentication Authorized by such laws and regulations as The Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Origin of Imported and Exported Goods and The Foreign Trade Law of the People’s Republic of China, according to relevant administrative requirements of international trade, CCPIT as well as its local branches issues certificates of origin for exported goods, and certifies commercial documents, papers and facts for China’s import and export enterprises. The certification activities cover a wide range of business sectors such as international trade in goods, services, technologies, engineering contracts, intellectual property, business lawsuits, investment, and maritime affairs. Tel: 010-82217033

Website: www.co.ccpit.org.

ATA Carnet With the Chinese government’s approval, and China Customs’ authorization, CCPIT is the national issuing and guaranteeing organization of the ATA Carnet, responsible for Carnet issuance and domestic/foreign Carnet e-data registration. CCPIT has empowered 51 local branches to issue the ATA Carnet. A carnet service network covering the main ports of the country has been created. Tel: 010-8221 7076

Website: www.atachina.org

Commercial Mediation CCPIT Mediation Center established in 1987, is an affiliated organization of CCPIT founded in accordance with the Articles of Association of CCPIT. The Mediation Center is a permanent mediation institution that assists, in an independent and impartial manner, the parties to resolve civil and commercial disputes through mediation. The Mediation Center has established 46 domestic sub-centers in various regions of the country and industry sub-council, forming a nationwide mediation network. Tel: 010-8221 7018

Website: http://adr.ccpit.org

Legal Counseling Legal Counsel Office, CCPIT (hereinafter referred to as “Legal Counsel Office”), has rich experience in dealing with arbitrations and lawsuits concerning foreign-related business, and providing legal advices for international business cooperation. We provide several legal services for domestic and foreign parties. Tel: 010-8221 7051

Fax: 010-82217082

Email: [email protected]

Website: http:// cc.ccpit.org

Average Adjustment Department of Average Adjustment, CCPIT/CCOIC, established in 1969, is the only professional institution for average adjustment in the mainland of China. In 1975, CCPIT proclaimed Beijing Adjustment Rules. Tel: 010-6466 5656

Website: http://lad.ccpit.org

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CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office is one of the largest and oldest full-service intellectual property law firms in China. The firm has 252 patent and trademark attorneys, among whom 72 are qualified as attorneys-at-law. The firm provide consultation, prosecution, mediation, administrative enforcement and litigation services relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names, trade secrets, trade dress and other intellectual property-related matters. Headquartered in Beijing, fhe agency has branch offices in New York, Tokyo, Munich, Hong Kong, Guangzhou and Shanghai. In January 1957, a trademark agency was established within CCPIT, which is a non-governmental trade promotion organization, to represent foreign companies before Chinese authorities. The agency was the sole trademark agency in China until the mid-1980s. A patent agency was organized by CCPIT in the early 1980s, when China began to establish its patent system. The patent agency was authorized as the first Chinese intellectual property law firm to have cross-border representation. In 1993, the two agencies merged to form the CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office. Since 1999, the firm have been ranked among the top Chinese intellectual property law firms in the annual surveys conducted by publisher Managing Intellectual Property and have been nominated time and again as a leading Chinese intellectual property firm by institutes such as Asia Law & Practice, Asia Legal Business, Intellectual Asset Management and Chambers & Partners. Clients of the Office represent every sector of industry and commerce, from start-up businesses to multinational giants. Through decades of practice, we have successfully obtained hundreds of thousands of patents and trademark registrations and enforced thousands of patents and trademarks for our clients. With extensive legal and technological expertise, we are in a position to satisfy the demands of our clients in all aspects of intellectual property protection.

Contact: Address: 10/F, Ocean Plaza 158 Fuxingmennei Street, Beijing, 100031, China Tel: 010-6641 2345 / 6851 6688 Fax: 010-6641 5678 / 6641 3211 E-mail: [email protected]

China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission The China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) is one of the major permanent arbitration institutions in the world. It independently and impartially resolves commercial disputes mainly by means of arbitration. Formerly known as the Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission, CIETAC was set up in April 1956 under the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) in accordance with the Decision Concerning the Establishment of A Foreign Trade Arbitration Commission within the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade adopted on May 6, 1954 at the 215th session of the Government Administration Council. With its headquarters in Beijing, CIETAC has also set up its sub-commissions respectively in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing and Hong Kong to support the economic developments of special economic zones, key areas and sectors and special administrative regions in China. CIETAC’s nearly 20,000 concluded arbitration cases totally have involved parties from more than 70 countries and regions. CIETAC also actively engages in developing alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in addition to arbitration in order to provide parties with professional services. CIETAC Online Dispute Resolution Center (ODR Center) provides dispute resolutions with regard to domain names and other online disputes. CIETAC established its Investment Dispute Resolution Center to provide mediation services to investment compensation disputes arising from cross-strait investments. In order to avoid, reduce and resolve disputes arising from the construction sector CIETAC issued the Construction Dispute Review Rules in 2010. CIETAC also issued the Financial Dispute Arbitration Rules in early 2003 to promote its arbitration services in the financial sector.

Contact: Address: 6/F, CCOIC Building, No.2 Huapichang Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100035, P.R. China Tel: 010-8221 7788 / 6464 6688 Fax: 010-8221 7766 / 6464 3500 E-mail: [email protected]; Website: http://www.cietac.org.

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China Maritime Arbitration Commission The China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC), established in 1959, is a permanent arbitration institution that specializes in taking cognizance of domestic and international cases involving maritime disputes. CMAC has heard thousands of maritime cases throughout the past 50 years, effectively protecting the lawful rights and interests of both domestic and foreign parties. CMAC awards, both impartial and authoritative, have won great reputation worldwide. This has helped CMAC develop into one of the top class of international maritime arbitration institutions. CMAC has its headquarters in Beijing, with sub-commissions in Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing. In order to meet the needs of the development of its arbitration practices and to provide parties with convenient arbitration advice and service, CMAC successively established a number of liaison offices in the major coastal cities such as Guangzhou, Dalian, Tianjin, Ningbo, and Qingdao. These sub-commissions and offices, covering most part of China, have formed a network for arbitration service. With over 50 years of maritime arbitration practice, CMAC has fostered a rank of arbitrators with professional ethics, who have abundant practical experience. Currently, CMAC has a panel of more than 200 arbitrators. Apart from these high level arbitrators, CMAC has cultivated a team of case managers, who take charge of procedural administration of arbitration cases with their positive attitude and diligence, and provide arbitrators and parties with efficient and professional service. In the meantime, CMAC also participates actively in international exchange and cooperation, and has established steady and harmonious cooperative relationships with several well-known international maritime arbitration institutions. By now, CMAC has reached cooperation agreements with nearly ten well-known maritime arbitration institutions, including those in London, Singapore, Australia, Japan and Italy.

Contact: Address: 6/F, CCOIC Building, No.2 Huapichang Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100035, P.R. China Tel: 010-8221 7788 / 010-6464 6688 Fax: 010- 8221 7766 / 010-6464 3500 Email: [email protected] Website: http://cmac.org.cn

China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) is a nationwide business organization in China, representing the most dynamic and internationalized Chinese companies of all sizes, sectors, and regions, as well as national and local nongovernmental organizations. CCOIC was established in 1988 to be aimed at serving its member enterprises. CCOIC’s responsibilities lie in making international organizations, Chinese and foreign governments concerned about the interests and appeals of Chinese enterprises, taking part in setting and promoting international trade rules, boosting economic and trade exchanges and cooperation between China and foreign countries, offering services in international exchanges, legal consulting, market information, convention and exhibition planning, project investment recruitment, business training, and actively advocating corporate social responsibility and public undertakings among enterprises. CCOIC served as the China National Committee of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) since China’s entry into ICC in 1994. It hosts ICC China’s secretariat. It can conduct business operations pertaining to ICC in the name of ICC China. CCOIC establishes business cooperation with ICC to fully serve member enterprises in all sectors. Now, it offers member enterprises all-round international premium cross-sector services in a professional and exclusive way through its ten more specialized commissions and scores of service mechanisms. CCOIC organizes member enterprises to actively participate in ICC’s activities in a comprehensive way, employs ICC’s global business network to establish extensive links with various business communities, governmental agencies and international organizations across the globe, and advance economic and trade cooperation between China and foreign countries, and enhance international competiveness of Chinese enterprises.

Contact: Address: 8/F, CCOIC Building, No.2 Huapichang Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100035, P.R. China Tel: 010-8221 7878 Fax: 010-8221 7839 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ccoic.cn

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China International Exhibition Center Group Corporation Founded in 1985, China International Exhibition Center Group Corporation (CIEC) is a subsidiary of CCPIT. CIEC possesses 24 subsidiaries and branches. Its business includes venue management, domestic and overseas show organization, exhibition construction, IT service, advertising, exhibit transportation, catering, accommodation, rentals and etc. CIEC is the vice-chairman member of China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC), chairman member of China Association of Exhibition Centers (CAEC), vice-director member of National Technical Committee on Exhibition and Conference (NTCOEAC) and a member of Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) and International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE). CIEC’s main business are as follows: Venue Management: CIEC possesses and operates two exhibition centers, i.e. China International Exhibition Center Old Venue (located at Sanyuanxiqiao) and China International Exhibition Center New Venue (located at Tianzhu, Shunyi) with total indoor exhibiting area of 160,000 sqm. and outdoor exhibiting area of 60,000 sqm. Every year more than 100 exhibitions are held and the quantity and exhibiting space of trade shows occupies over 40% and 60% of the Beijing exhibition market respectively. Domestic Exhibitions: CIEC sponsors and cosponsors world famous shows involving various fields such as metallurgy, printing, building materials, automobile, machine tool, communication, textile machinery and etc. Overseas Exhibitions: CIEC organizes over 100 pavilions annually to participate in overseas exhibitions. The exhibiting space and the number of projects rank first in China’s outbound exhibition industry for many years. Exhibition Construction: CIEC has undertaken the design and construction of Chinese Pavilions in various World Expos. In 2010, CIEC accomplished the design and construction of 10 domestic and overseas pavilions in World Expo 2010, Shanghai. CIEC also undertook the construction of the Chinese Pavilion in Expo 2012, Yeosu, Korea. IT Service: The website (www.ciec.com.cn) sponsored by CIEC has become a professional consultative platform drawing the great attention of the exhibition industry. CIEC also provides the unique visitor registration system service for many exhibition halls across China. Various Services: CIEC offers the one package service including advertising, transportation and customs declaration, catering, accommodation, rentals and etc. to the clients.

Contact: Address: 6 East Beisanhuan Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100028, P.R. China Tel: 010-8460 0000 Website: www.ciec-expo.com

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Retrospect and Prospect

China Patent Agent (H. K.) Ltd. China Patent Agent (H.K.) Ltd. (CPA) is one of the first three IP agencies in China accompanying the launch of the Patent Law of the People's Republic of China in 1984. Currently, CPA has 540 staff members, of whom 300 are patent attorneys, trademark attorneys, attorneys at law and patent engineers. The firm is based in Hong Kong, with branch offices in Beijing, Shenzhen, Shanghai, New York, Tokyo and Munich. It provides both domestic and foreign clients with services including application drafting and prosecution, litigation, mediation, licensing, assignment, search and counseling in relation to patents, trademarks, copyright, domain names and unfair competition. It also prosecutes patent, trademark and design applications for its clients in Hong Kong SAR. CPA maintains long-standing, stable and cordial business relationship with corporations, research institutes, academic establishments and law firms spanning most major countries and regions of the world. It has prosecuted numerous patent and trademark applications and handled substantial infringement cases on behalf of its clients. With its one-stop service for IP management and counseling, the firm effectively protects the legitimate rights of its clients worldwide. It has also helped build IP protection systems and provide regular IP training and legal counseling services for a number of domestic enterprises. CPA has won trust and credit from its clients at home and overseas with its quality services. In 2013 it was rated as a top notch, two-star patent firm in a Chinese patent agency industry comprehensive strength evaluation by China Intellectual Property News. Among many other honours awarded by reputed international agencies in year 2013, CPA was also named the sole winner of the Gold Award for Best Chinese IP Firm at the 6th edition of International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards, a first tier firm in China for patent prosecution work in Managing Intellectual Property magazine’s IP Survey, and one of the world’s leading trademark service providers in World Trademark Review 1000. CPA will continue to adhere to the principle of serving its clients with integrity, and commit itself to providing the clients with comprehensive, professional and efficient IP services.

Contact: Hong Kong Address:22/F., Great Eagle Center, 23 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong Tel: (852) 2828 4688 Email: [email protected], [email protected] Fax: (852) 2827 1018 Website: www.cpahkltd.com Beijing 16/F., CCOIC Building, 2 Huapichang Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing 100035, China Tel: (86 10) 8220 2288 Fax: (86 10) 6621 1564 Shenzhen 12/F, Block One,China Phoenix Building, 2008 Shennan Road, Futian District, Shenzhen 518026, China Tel: (86 755) 8275 5788 Fax: (86 755) 8368 8269 Shanghai Suite 3301-03, Westgate Mall,1038 West Nanjing Road,Shanghai 200041, China Tel: (86 21) 5256 9688 Fax: (86 21) 6288 3922

New York China Patent & Trademark Agent (U.S.A.) Ltd. 55 Broad Street, 15th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10004, U.S.A. Tel: (1 212) 809 8100 Fax: (1 212) 809 8118 Tokyo Room 1003, Executive Tower Toranomon,2-7-16 Toranomon Minato-ku,Tokyo 105-0001, Japan Tel: (81 3) 5251 1966 Fax: (81 3) 5251 1960 Munich Frauenstr. 32, 80469 Munich, Germany Tel: (49 89) 228 9328 Fax: (49 89) 228 9327

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Structure of CCPIT

Chairman:

Structure of CCPIT Head Office

Jiang Zengwei

General Office Department of Network and Training Affairs

Vice Chairman: International Relations Department Zhang Wei Exhibition Department (Exhibition Administration Office) Yu Ping Economic Information Department Wang Jinzhen Personnel Department(Foreign Affairs Office)

Secretary General:

Financial Department

Xu Hubin

Communist Party Committee Office for Retired Personnel

Vice Secretary General: Yu Xiongdong

Subsidiaries

Liu Fenghua

Asset Management Centre

Yang Ping’an

Service Center

Chen Zhengrong

Trade Development & Cooperation Center Training Centre Legal Affairs Department Secretariat to China International Economic & Trade Arbitration Commission Patent and Trademark Law Office

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Structure of CCPIT

CCPIT Overseas Representative Office

Social Organizations Affiliated

CCPIT Representative Office in Hong Kong

China Chamber of International Commerce

CCPIT Representative Office in Japan

Chinese Arbitration Law Research Institute

CCPIT Representative Office in Korea

China Association of Foreign Trade Service

CCPIT Representative Office in Gulf Area CCPIT Representative Office in Australia

Major Affiliates China International Economic & Trade Arbitration Commission

CCPIT Representative Office in USA China Maritime Arbitration Commission CCPIT Representative Office in Mexico CCPIT Conciliation Center CCPIT Representative Office in Canada Secretariat of China Maritime Law Association CCPIT Representative Office in Germany Secretariat of the Chinese National Group of AIPPI CCPIT Representative Office in France Secretariat of LES China CCPIT Representative Office in UK CCPIT Representative Office in Italy

Economic and Trade Coordination Committee for the Two Sides of the Straits

CCPIT Representative Office in Belgium CCPIT Representative Office in Russia

CCPIT Ventures

CCPIT Representative Office in Singapore

China International Exhibition Center Group Corporation (CIEC) (Also entrusted to manage CIEC Management Corporation Ltd.)

CCPIT Representative Office in Brazil

China International Economic & Technological Cooperation Consultancy Co., Ltd.

CCPIT Representative Office in Costa Rica

China Exhibition Investment and Development Corporation Ltd. China Patent Agent (H.K.) Ltd. (CPA) China Huayang Economic and Trade Group Co. Ltd. China Star Corp. for International Economic and Technical Cooperation

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CCPIT Bejing

CCPIT Shanghai

CCPIT Ji’nan

Tel: (010) 88070321 Fax: (010) 68062083 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (021) 53060228 Fax: (021) 63871503 63869915 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0531) 66602801 Fax: (0531) 66602815 E-MAIL: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Tianjing

CCPIT Pudong Shanghai

CCPIT Qingdao

Tel: (022) 23301365 Fax: (022) 23398658 23301344 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel:(021) 50812626 Fax: (021) 50815423 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0532) 83897605 Fax: (0532) 83897233 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Hebei

CCPIT Jiangsu

CCPIT Henan

Tel: (0311) 87805939 87805520 Fax: (0311) 88614558 E-Mail: offi [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (025) 52856768 52856718 Fax: (025) 52233048 52312470 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0371) 63936203 Fax: (0371) 63936504 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Shanxi

CCPIT Nanjing

CCPIT Hubei

Tel: (0351) 2024443 Fax: (0351) 4045680 4157454 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (025) 83635375 83635376 Fax: (025) 83635377 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (027) 85757573 85773919 Fax: (027) 85775174 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Neinenggu

CCPIT Zhejiang

CCPIT Wuhan

Tel: (0471) 6946778 Fax: (0471) 6965404 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0571) 85811917 Fax: (0571) 85811953 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (027) 85797513 Fax: (027) 85797464 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Liaoning

CCPIT Hangzhou

CCPIT Hainan

Tel: (024) 83210509 Fax: (024) 83210518 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0571) 85068852 Fax: (0571) 85068827 85069917 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0731) 4773338 Fax: (0731) 4773337 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Shenyang

CCPIT Ningbo

CCPIT Guangdong

Tel: (024) 22729962 Fax: (024)22729963 22729976 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0574) 87368761 Fax: (0574) 87368100 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (020) 87614876 Fax: (020) 87601774 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Dalian

CCPIT Anhui

CCPIT Guangzhou

Tel: (0411) 82822354 Fax: (0411) 82815734 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0551) 62999358 Fax: (0551) 62999354 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (020) 37853060 Fax: (020) 37853099 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Jilin

CCPIT Fujian

CCPIT Zhuhai

Tel: (0431) 82758235 Fax: (0431) 82758251 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0591) 87843241 Fax: (0591) 87842827 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0756) 8289668 8890118 Fax: (0756) 8280888 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Changchun

CCPIT Xiamen

CCPIT Shantou

Tel: (0431) 82731717 82738718 Fax: (0431) 82738717 82738718 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0592) 2223111 Fax: (0592) 2230111 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0754) 88931817 Fax: (0754) 88931837 E-Mail: [email protected] [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Heilongjiang

CCPIT Jiangxi

CCPIT Shenzhen

Tel: (0451) 53678538 Fax: (0451) 53674408 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0791) 6217029 Fax: (0791) 6217029 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0755) 33358448 33358508 Fax: (0755) 33358500 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Harbin

CCPIT Shandon

CCPIT Guangxi

Tel: (0451) 86772317 86772315 Fax: (0451) 86772316 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0531) 86168315 Fax: (0531) 86168316 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0771) 5772817 Fax: (0771) 5772820 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Structure of CCPIT

CCPIT Hainan

CCPIT Xinjiang

CCPIT Aerospace

Tel: (0898) 65325165 Fax: (0898) 65367264 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0991) 2863224 Fax: (0991) 2860456 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel:: (010) 68372427 68370434 Fax: (010) 68372427 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Chongqing

CCPIT Xinjiang Construction Group

CCPIT Chemicals

Tel: (023) 67870375 Fax: (023) 67870373 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (0991) 5561839 5893019 Fax: (0991) 5583178 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 64272723 Fax: (010) 64225384 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Sichuan

CCPIT Machinery

CCPIT Building Materials

Tel: (028) 68909126 68909100 Fax: (028) 61963097 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 68594976 Fax: (010) 68594995 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 57811698 Fax: (010) 57811688 E-mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Chengdu

CCPIT Electronics

CCPIT Universal Industry

Tel: (028) 61887828 Fax: (028) 61887856 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

TEL: (010) 68207159 Fax: (010) 68272288 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 68787610 68787608 Fax: (010) 68787610 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Guizhou

CCPIT Light Industry

CCPIT Construction

Tel: (0851) 8555519 Fax: (0851) 8555655 E-Mail: [email protected]; gzoffi [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 68396328 Fax: (010) 68396351 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 58934801 Fax: (010) 58934801 E-Mail: [email protected]; [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Yunnan

CCPIT Textile

CCPIT Supplies & Marketing Corporation

Tel: (0871) 63138324 Fax: (0871) 63136574 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 85229450 Fax: (010) 65121732 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 66054037 Fax: (010) 66054038 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Xizang

CCPIT Agriculture

CCPIT Grain Business

Tel: (0891) 6839377 Fax: (0891) 6835733 6828550 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 59194694 Fax: (010) 59194571 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 66094263 Fax: (010) 66094291 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Shaanxi

CCPIT Automotive

CCPIT Coals

Tel: (029) 86787100 Fax: (029) 86785710 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 68594184 Fax: (010) 68595076 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

TEL: (010) 64464236 64463459 Fax: (010) 64237410 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Xi’an

CCPIT Petrochemicals

CCPIT Mining

Tel: (029) 88350388 Fax: (029) 88350389 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 64999805 Fax: (010) 64999800 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 64464991 64464992 ————————————————————

CCPIT Gansu

CCPIT Commerce

Tel: (0931) 8844886 Fax: (0931) 8873377 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 66094227 Fax: (010) 66016043 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Qinghai

CCPIT Metallurgy

Tel: (0971) 6116283 6116381 Fax: (0971) 6116381 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 65253027 65133322-4110 Fax: (010) 65131921 65130074 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Ningxia

CCPIT Aviation

Tel: (0951) 5044987 Fax: (0951) 5044239 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

Tel: (010) 58356516 Fax: (010) 58356518 E-Mail: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Logistics Tel: (010) 58566578 Fax: (010) 58566588-156 E-MAIL: [email protected] ————————————————————

CCPIT Electronic Power Sub-Council Tel: (010) 63415343 Fax: (010) 63545305 ————————————————————

CCPIT Packing Industry Tel: (010) 65839067 Fax: (010) 65839070 ————————————————————

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Overseas Representative Offices 01. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN HONG KONG

07. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN U.S.A 2001 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 608, Arlington, Virginia 22202

Rm.1902, 19/F Great Eagle Centre, 23 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong

Tel: 001 703 412 9889

Kong

Fax: 001 703 412 5889

Tel: 00852 2827 7038

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 00852 2827 4701 Email: [email protected] 02. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN JAPAN

08. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN MEXICO

3F, Shiba-Park 32 Mori-Bldg 3-4-30, Shibakouen, Minato-ku Tokyo,

Av. De las Palmas 731, P.H., Col. Lomas de Chapultepec México, D.F.

Japan 105-0011

C.P. 11000

Tel: 00813 54057811

Tel: 0052 55 5202 0309

Fax: 00813 54057812

Fax: 0052 55 5202 0310

Email: [email protected]

[email protected]

Email: [email protected]

[email protected] 03. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN KOREA

09. C  CPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN COSTA RICA

(135-729) Room 2203, World Trade Tower,511, Yeongdongdae-Ro, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea

De la casa de Don Oscar Arias en Rohrmoser, 300 metros sur y 100

Tel: 00822 551 4611 / 4612 / 7768

metros este, San José, Costa Rica

Fax: 00822 551 4610

Tel: 00506-2296 5935

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 00506-2296 5934 Email: [email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected] 04. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN

10. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN CANADA

SINGAPORE

150 York Street, Suite 908,Toronto,Ontario,Canada M5H3S5

8 Temasek Boulevard, #23-02 Suntec Tower Three, Singapore 038988

Tel: 001 416 363 8561 / 416 363 3235 / 416 363 0599

Tel: 0065 62357128 (Zhao) / 62350417 (Xuan) / 62352979 (Jun)

Fax: 001 416 363 0152

Fax: 0065 62356131

Email: [email protected]

Email: [email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected] 05. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN GULF

11. C  CPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN

AREA

GERMANY

Flat No.1602, Al Husn Tower (same building with Sharjah Islamic

Schillerstr. 30-40, 60313 Frankfurt a.M. Germany

Bank), King Faisal Street, Sharjah, UAE

Tel: 0049 69 235373

Tel: 00971 65749068 (Sharjah)

Fax: 0049 69 235375

00971 44224132 (Dubai)

(Holidays for Friday, six) Fax: 00971 65749082 (Sharjah) Email: [email protected]

Email:[email protected] 00971 44224133 (Dubai) [email protected]

06. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN AUSTRALIA Suite 1506,99 Bathurst St. Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia

12. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN FRANCE 4 Place des Saisons, 92036 Paris la Defense 1 Cedex, France Tel: 0033 1 49069795 / 49069234

Tel: 00612 9261 1196 / 1197

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Fax: 00612-92611350

Fax: 0033 1 49069659

Email: [email protected]

Email: [email protected]

[email protected]



[email protected]

[email protected]



[email protected]

Structure of CCPIT

13. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN U.K.

15. C  ONSEIL CHINOIS POUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT DU COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL ( CCPIT )

The Courtyard, 26 Old Jewry, London EC2R 8DQ Tel: 0044 20 73978130

Bureau de Représentation en Belgique

Fax: 0044 20 73978138

131, Avenue Gustave Demey, 1160, Brussels, Belgium

Email: [email protected]

Tel: 0032 2 6757 865 Fax: 0032 2 6757 189 Email: [email protected]

[email protected]

[email protected] 14. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN ITALY

16. CCPIT & CCOIC REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN RUSSIA Russia, 115432, Moscow, Androbova 18/1, 3-rd floor, office 6

(Ufficio Di Rapresentanza In Italia) CCPIT, Largo Schuster 1, 20122 Milano, Italy

Tel: 007 499 418 0379/ 0378

Tel: 0039 02 8056371

Fax: 007 499 418 0378

Fax: 0039 02 86450787 Email: [email protected]

Email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

[email protected]

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Name

Date

Venue

Contact

Type

1

China Expo Forum for International Cooperation

January

Wuxi

010-88075073

Conference

2

China-Japan-ROK Trilateral Business Networking Seminar

January

DaLian

010-88075664

Conference

3

Council Meeting of SCO Entrepreneurs Committee

January

Beijing

010-88075604

Conference

4

CCPIT legal affairs working conference 2014

February

Hei longJiang

010-82217012 / 7016

Conference

5

Economic and trade conference of Chinese and German entrepreneurs

April

Beijing

010-68069329

Conference

6

2014 China (Jinan) -ASEAN Enterprises Investment and Trade Seminar

April

Jinan

010-88075732

Conference

7

The 3rd Chinese (Fujian) Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference

April

Fujian

010-88075761

Conference

8

The 8th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference

April

Beijing

010-68069329

Conference

9

The 8th Cross-border Investment Conference for Chinese Enterprises & the 9th China International Development Forum on Pharmaceutical

10

The 6th East Asia Business Forum

Conference April

Haikou

010-88075614

Conference

11

East Asia Business Council Meeting

April

Haikou

010-88075631

Conference

12

APEC Financiers Forum

April

Shanghai

010-88075607

Conference

13

The 2nd Meeting of China-Kazahkstan Business Council

May

Beijing

010-88075604

Conference

14

The 6th China International Professional Training Forum

May

To be decided

010-88075574

Conference

15

Dialogue Luncheon between APEC Business Representatives and Ministers Responsible for Trade

May

Qingdao

010-88075607

Conference

16

The 4th Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Strategic Dialogue

May

Tianjin

010-88075731

Conference

17

Promotion Forum for Investment and Trade Cooperation Chances in Middle Asia (Chongqing)

May

Chongqing

010-88075713

Conference

18

China Six Middle Provinces (Henan) Investment to Africa Conference

May

Zhengzhou

010-88075731

Conference

19

European International Cooperation Projects Fair in Brand and Technology

May

Shenzhen

010-88075713

Conference

20

China (Guangxi) International Mining Import Conference 2014

May

Nanning

010-88075716

Conference

21

China International Fair for Energy Saving Services 2014

May

Beijing

010-88075716

Conference

22

China-ASEAN Mining Cooperation Forum and Exhibition

May

Nanning

010-88075631

Conference

23

China-South Asia Business Forum

June

Kunming

010-88075631

Conference

24

China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference 2014

June

Nanjing

010-88075716

Conference

25

China (Hunan) Enterprises Investment to ASEAN Conference

June

Changsha

010-88075732

Conference

26

The 6th China (Jiangsu) Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference

June

Nantong

010-88075713

Conference

27

The 6th China (Fujian) International Clean Energy Form & Exhibition

June

Fuzhou

010-88075761

Conference

28

The 5th China (Nanjing) International Biopharmaceutical Cooperation Fair

June

Nanjing

010-88075732

Conference

29

2014 China (Wuhan) International Fair for Investment Financing Matching

June

Wuhan

010-88075761

Conference

30

2014 China International Brand Development Forum

June

Beijing

010-88075766

Conference

31

China (Guangzhou) International Food Import Conference 2014

June

Guangzhou

010-88075717

Conference

32

3rd China International Import Conference & Expo

June

Beijing

010-88075716

Conference

33

2014 China International Rental & Leasing Meeting

June

Tianjin

010-68019201

Conference

34

CCOIC Member Companies Investment Fair on Local Projects

June

To be decided

010-82217811

Conference

35

The 11th Malaysia-China Business Council Meeting

July

Qinzhou

010-88075631

Conference

36

2014 CCOIC 1st Board Director Members Meeting

July

Beijing

010-82217810

Conference

37

APEC Young Entrepreneurs’ Summit

August

To be decided

010-88075607

Conference

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No.

Name

Date

Venue

Contact

Type

August

To be decided

010-88075631

Conference

38

Philippines-China Trade and Investment Council Meeting

39

2014 Nationat Artitration Working Conference

August or September

Beijing

010-82217617

Conference

40

The 11th China-ASEAN Business and Investment Forum

September

Nanning

010-88075631

Conference

41

the VIII China-Latin America Business Summit

September

Changsha

010-88075601

Conference

42

The 3rd Northeast Asia Chambers of Commerce International Cooperation Conference

September

Changchun

010-88075664

Conference

43

China (Qingdao) Enterprises Overseas Financing Promotion Forum

September

Qingdao

010-88075731

Conference

44

The 5th China (Langfang) Organic Food International Cooperation Seminar & Exhibition

September

Langfang

010-88075732

Conference

45

The 5th China (Guangzhou) International Low Carbon Products and Technology Fair & Exhibition

September

Guangzhou

010-88075761

Conference

46

Environment and Development Forum & China International Ecological Environment Technology and Equipments Expo

September

Beijing

010-88075761

Conference

47

2014 China International New Energy Vehicles Industry Promotion Week

October

Beijing

010-88075731

Conference

48

China (Wuxi) Enterprises Overseas Listing Promotion Forum

October

Wuxi

010-88075713

Conference

49

CCOIC 2014 Trade Finance Summit

October

Beijing

010-82217867

Conference

50

The 11th Guangdong Guanyin Mountain Cultural Festival

October

Dongguan

010-82217875

Conference

51

The 5th Enterprise Management Development Global Annual Forum

October

To be decided

010-88075574

Conference

52

The 5th World Chinese Economic Forum

October

To be decided

010-88075631

Conference

53

Dialogue between APEC Economic Leaders and ABAC

October

Beijing

010-88075607

Conference

54

The 4th ABAC Meeting

October

Beijing

010-88075607

Conference

55

APEC SME Summit

October

Beijing

010-88075607

Conference

56

APEC CEO Summit 2014

October

Beijing

010-88075607

Conference

57

2014 China Guangdong Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference

November

Guangzhou

010-88075761

Conference

58

Promotion Week for Asia-Europe Cooperation in Food Safety Industry

November

Changsha

010-88075732

Conference

59

China International Creative Design Week 2014

November

Beijing

010-88075755

Conference

60

The 3rd Sunsimiao Cultural Festival & 10th China International Development Forum on Pharmaceutical

November

Tongchuan

010-68069329

Conference

61

2014 International Industry and Commerce Intellectual Property Seminar

November

Beijing

010-82217860

Conference

62

China arbitration Week

November

Beijing

010-82217657

Conference

63

2014 CCPIT ATA CARNET issuing organization & customs seminar

November

To be decided

010-82217027

Conference

64

2014 CCOIC Annual Conference

December

Beijing

010-88077870

Conference

65

2014 CCOIC Director Members Meeting & 2nd Executive Director Members Meeting

December

Beijing

010-82217810

Conference

December

Beijing

66

Launching Ceremony of CCPIT Working Committee on Origin

010-82217025

Conference

67

China International Trade Facilitation Forum

To be decided To be decided

010-88075607

Conference

68

The 20th China-France Economic Seminar

To be decided

Beijing

010-88075654

Conference

69

The 7th meeting of China-Russia Bilateral Business Council

To be decided

Beijing

010-88075604

Conference

70

Access Africa —2014 China Africa Investment Forum

To be decided

Beijing

010-82217825

Conference

71

The 4th China-Caribbean Business Conference / China-Caribbean Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum

To be decided To be decided

010-88075651

Conference

81

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Name

Date

Venue

To be decided To be decided

Contact

Type

010-88075664

Conference

72

Green Industry Cooperation Forum between China and Korea

73

Build+Décor 2014

March

Beijing

010-84600921

Exhibition

74

2014 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition

April

Beijing

010-84600166

Exhibition

75

China Silk Road Economic Belt International Expo & The 18th Investment and Trade Forum for Cooperation between East and West China

May

Xi'an

010-88075713

Exhibition

76

China (Langfang) Low Carbon Environmental Protection Products and Technology Exhibition

May

Langfang

010-88075761

Exhibition

77

2014 Beijing International Marine Science and Technology / Projects and Equipments Expo

May

Beijing

010-88075731

Exhibition

78

China Import Expo / Kunshan 2014 (CIE2014)

May

Kunshan

010-88077820

Exhibition

79

2014 China (Qinghai) International Hala Food & Products Fair

May

Xi'ning

010-68016803

Exhibition

80

2014 China (Beijing) Brand Exhibition

June

Beijing

010-88075766、5793

Exhibition

81

2014 China International Rental & Leasing Exhibition

June

Tianjin

010-68019201

Exhibition

82

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2014

June

Shanghai

010-84600169

Exhibition

83

China Suifenhe International Port Trade Expo (SIPTE2014)

August

Suifenhe

010-88077823

Exhibition

84

China Manzhouli China-Russia-Mongolia International Wood Building Materials & Auto Expo

August

Manzhouli

010-88077870

Exhibition

85

PT/EXPO COMM CHINA 2014

September

Beijing

010-84600169

Exhibition

86

2014 China-Arab States Expo

September

Yinchuan

010-68016803

Exhibition

87

2014 China (Xuzhou) International Construction Machinery Fair

November

Xuzhou

010-88075713

Exhibition

88

The 7th Tea Exposition Between Cross- Straits Chinese Tea Brand Vision Crossover Salon

November

Nanping

010-88075732

Exhibition

89

China “Silk Road Economic Zone” International Logistics Exposition

November

Lianyungang

010-88075766

Exhibition

90

The 10th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition

November

Zhuhai

010-84600166

Exhibition

91

China International Automotive Manufacture Exhibition

November

Beijing

010-85271287

Exhibition

92

China International Electric Vehicles Charging Station Exhibition

November

Beijing

010-85271287

Exhibition

93

China International Food Safety Technology、Equipments and Products Exhibition

November

Beijing

010-85271287

Exhibition

94

Japan-China Green Expo

010-88075664

Exhibition

95

CDCS Pre-Examination Training

March

Beijing / Shanghai / Guangzhou

010-82217260 010-82217266

Training

96

Seminar for Chamber of Industry and Commerce of East Asian Countries

March

Beijing / 2-3 other cities

010-88075574

Training

97

Seminar for Chamber of Industry and Commerce of South Asian Countries

May

Beijing / 2-4 other cities

010-88075574

Training

98

Seminar for Chamber of Industry and Commerce of Latin American Countries

July

Beijing / 2-5 other cities

010-88075574

Training

99

Seminar for Chamber of Industry and Commerce of African Countries

August

Beijing / 2-6 other cities

010-88075574

Training

100

Training Program for International Chambers of Commerce (African Countries)

June

Beijing / 2-7 other cities

010-88075574

Training

101

Training Program for International Chambers of Commerce (Latin American Countries)

September

Beijing、2-8 other cities

010-88075574

Training

102

Seminar for Chamber of Industry and Commerce of Arab Countries

November

Beijing / 2-9 other cities

010-88075574

Training

103

International Commercial Arbitration Law Trainning Course

To be decided

Beijing

010-82217657

Training

To be decided To be decided

Lists of Business Activities in 2012

Overseas NO.

Name

Time

Venue

Contact

Type

1

China-US IPR Protection& Innovation Forum

March

U.S.

010-88075651

Conference

2

Israel-China Business Council / Oman-China Business Forum / U. A. E.-China Business Forum

March

Israel / Oman / U.A. E.

010-88075675

Conference

3

Colombia-China Trade and Investment Opportunities Seminar

March

Colombia

010-88075601

Conference

4

Ecuador-China Trade and Investment Opportunities Seminar

March

Ecuador

010-88075601

Conference

5

Peru-China Trade and Investment Opportunities Seminar

6

BRICS Business Forum

7

China-Kazahkstan Business Seminar

8

Petroleum Machinery Equipment Purchase Conference in Venezuela and Mexico

March

Peru

010-88075601

Conference

April-May

Brazil / Peru

010-88075666

Conference

March

Kazahkstan

010-88075604

Conference

June

Venezuela / Mexico

010-68069329

Conference

9

China-Australia Business Council Inauguration

June

Australia

010-88075651

Conference

10

Papua New Guinea-China Trade and Investment Opportunities Seminar

June

Papua New Guinea

010-88075651

Conference

11

China-French Polynesia Business Symposium

12

The 10th China-Russia-Mongolia Business Forum

June

French Polynesia

010-88075651

Conference

June or July

Russia、Mongolia

010-88075604

Conference

13

Barbados-China Economic and Trade Seminar / the 2nd Meeting of ChinaCaribbean Joint Business Council

July

Barbados

010-88075651

Conference

14

B20

July

Australia

010-88075723

Conference

15

"Invest in the US" Seminar

July

U.S.

010-88075651

Conference

16

The Fair of Economic Cooperation between Entrepreneurs from China and the Portuguese speaking countries

August

Mozambique

010-88075673

Conference

17

UK-China Business Summit / The inaugural meeting of China-CEEC Association of Chambers of Commerce

September

UK / Bulgaria

010-88075654

Conference

18

Council Meeting of SCO Entrepreneurs Committee

September

Tajikistan

010-88075604

Conference

19

The 14th Cross-strait Economic and Trade Arbitration Seminar

September

Taiwan

010-82217648

Conference

20

Guatemala-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum

September

Guatemala

010-88075601

Conference

21

U.S.-China City Economic Cooperation Conference

September

U.S.

010-88075651

Conference

22

Panama-China Trade and Investment Opportunities Seminar

September

Panama

010-88075601

Conference

23

Chile-China Trade and Investment Opportunities Seminar

October

Chile

010-88075601

Conference

24

State of Goiás-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Seminar

October

Brazil

010-88075601

Conference

25

East Asia Investment Forum

October

Burma

010-88075614

Conference

26

Asia-Europe Business Forum / ITC JAG

October

Italy / Switzerland

010-88075723

Conference

27

China-Uzbekistan Business Forum and The 3rd meeting of China-Uzbekistan Bilateral Business Council

November

Uzbekistan

010-88075604

Conference

28

Argentina-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Seminar

October

Argentina

010-88075601

Conference

29

China-Ontario Trade and Investment Seminar

November

Canada

010-88075651

Conference

30

The 10th Meeting of China-Cuba Business Council

November

Cuba

010-88075601

Conference

31

Bahamas-China Economic and Trade Seminar

November

Bahamas

010-88075651

Conference

32

B20-G20 Dialogue

November

Australia

010-88075723

Conference

33

The 10th EU-China Business Summit

December

Belgium

010-88075654

Conference

34

The Summit Conference between CCPIT and Taitra

December

Taiwan, China

010-88075603

Conference

35

U.S.-China Business Council Meeting

To be decided

U.S.

010-88075651

Conference

36

the 6th China-Canada Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum

To be decided

Canada

010-88075651

Conference

37

12th China Auto International Exhibition Tour

June

Iran

010-68069329

Exhibiton

38

China Trade Exhibition 2014

September

Guatemala City

010-88075011

Exhibiton

39

LIHGA

September

Liechtenstein

010- 88075016

Exhibiton

40

13th China Auto International Exhibition Tour (Kazakhstan / Ukraine / Belarus)

November

Kazakhstan / Ukraine / Belarus

010-68069329

Exhibiton

83

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