The China International Import ?Expo (CIIE), China’s largest import expo and ?a signature initiative of President ?Xi Jinping, ?opened its ninth edition in Shanghai on Thursday morning. Launched by Xi in 2018 to showcase China’s commitment ?to opening its market, the expo has become a key venue for foreign governments and companies to signal their commitment to China, launch products, and sign purchase agreements and memoranda ?of understanding with Chinese partners. Organisers said tentative deals worth more than $80 billion were ?struck at last year’s event. (This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a…
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