In addition to the 2024 Chengdu International Industrial Fair in April and the 41st China Sport Show in May, there are also many specialized exhibitions in Chengdu's plan this year, such as the 21st China International Health Expo in October and the China (Western) Cultural Goods Fair in November.
These exhibitions not only display new products and new technologies, but also fosters new business opportunities and business models, effectively driving the convergence of people, logistics, capital, information, and technology flows in Chengdu, the capital city of southwest China's Sichuan province.
During the Chengdu International Industrial Fair in April, the Sichuan Industrial Chain Expo held at the Sichuan Industrial Chain Expo Hall showcased Sichuan's cutting-edge technologies and innovative products in three fields, new energy, digital and AI transformation, and new materials, promoting the in-depth exchanges and cooperation among enterprises at home and abroad.
During the China Sport Show this year, Yang Lei, general manager of Foreign Trade Department, Hebei Jadeqi Sports Goods Co., Ltd. was very busy. More importantly, he received a special visitor, Wan Jing, a staff member of Equipment and Venue Department, FIBA.
Coming from Switzerland, Wan Jing aimed to exchange ideas with the FIBA-licensed agents in China on product quality and business rules, and invite them to the FIBA-Licensed Agent Conference to be held at the FIBA headquarters.
It is worth noting that this show makes several breakthroughs. It set a new high in the number of reserved professional audience. In addition to domestic enterprises, companies from 64 countries and regions such as the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom and Australia were also gathered here.
Luo Jie, vice chairman and secretary general of China Sporting Goods Federation, believed that the unexpected number of overseas buyers at this show once again confirmed Chengdu was an open city with a competitive edge in foreign trade, which is conducive to the overseas market, cross-regional operation, and international reputation of the exhibitors.
Opening up and cooperation are inevitable approaches for Chengdu's construction as an international exhibition center.