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Interview Notice
Registration Deadline:2026-07-24 17:00
Contact:23116861
July 27, 2026 marks the 100-day countdown to the opening of the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE). A press briefing on the preparations for the ninth CIIE will be held at 14:00, July 27 (Monday) at Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) (1988, Zhuguang Road, Qingpu District). Officials from the Office of the Leading Group for City Services and Support in Shanghai, China International Import Expo Bureau, the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, and other relevant city services and supporting departments will attend the briefing to introduce the latest progress in preparations for the ninth CIIE and answer questions from the media.
On the same day, a series of events will also be held, including the theme session announcement and interpretation meeting for the ninth Hongqiao International Economic and Trade Forum, the Shanghai roadshow for the ninth CIIE business matchmaking campaign, the launch ceremony for the 10th CIIE exhibitor recruitment, and a promotional event for foreign consuls general in Shanghai and CIIE exhibition organizers. Media interviews will also be arranged.
Detailed arrangements are provided in the attachment. The schedule may be adjusted based on on-site circumstances.
We sincerely invite your media organization to send reporters to cover the events. Thank you for your support.
Contact: Information Office of Shanghai Municipality 23116861 Information Office of Shanghai Municipality
July 23, 2026
Attachment Detailed Schedule for July 27 (The schedule is subject to adjustment based on on-site arrangements) 10:00-10:30 | Media Interviews Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: Representatives from the Hongqiao International Economic and Trade Forum Secretariat, Research Center, experts and scholars, and member companies will be available for interviews. 10:30-12:00 | Theme Session Announcement and Interpretation Meeting for the Ninth Hongqiao International Economic and Trade Forum Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: The themes of the ninth Hongqiao Forum will be unveiled. Domestic and overseas experts, scholars, member companies and representatives from the business community will be invited to provide forward-looking interpretations of the themes. 12:00-13:30 | Lunch and Break Lunch Venue: Room 310, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Break Venue: Meeting Room A002 and Room 310, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) 13:30-14:00 | Media Interviews Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: Representatives from CIIE exhibition alliances and specialized committees will be available for interviews. 14:00-15:00 | Press Briefing on the Preparations for the Ninth China International Import Expo Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) (1988, Zhuguang Road, Qingpu District) Arrangement: Officials from the Office of the Leading Group for City Services and Support in Shanghai, China International Import Expo Bureau, the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, Qingpu District and other relevant city service and supporting departments will introduce the latest progress in preparations for the ninth CIIE and answer questions from the media. 15:00-16:15 | Media Interviews Venue: Hall 4.2, Zone B, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: Exhibitors and institutional representatives signing contracts for the 10th CIIE will be available for interviews. 16:00-17:30 | Shanghai Roadshow for the Ninth CIIE Business Matchmaking Campaign Venue: Hall 4.2, Zone B, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: The Purchaser Alliance of the Shanghai Trading Group and relevant organizations will hold signing and announcement activities. Professional visitors will be invited to pre-register, and business matchmaking between exhibitors and buyers will be facilitated. 16:15-16:45 | Launch Ceremony for the 10th China International Import Expo Exhibitor Recruitment Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: Representatives of companies and organizations planning to sign exhibition contracts or memorandums for the 10th CIIE will attend the ceremony. Relevant officials will deliver remarks, enterprise representatives will give speeches, and service plans will be released. 17:00-17:30 | Media Interviews Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) Arrangement: CIIE buyers and procurement representatives will be available for interviews. 17:30-17:50 | Transfer by Shuttle Electric Vehicle to InterContinental Hotel Departure Venue: Meeting Room A002, 3/F, Building A, National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) 18:00-19:30 | Promotional Event for Foreign Consuls General in Shanghai and CIIE Exhibition Organizers Venue: Conference Hall, 2/F, InterContinental Shanghai NECC Arrangement: The event will introduce the CIIE to foreign consuls general in Shanghai and representatives of exhibition organizers. Relevant officials and heads of key foreign consulates in Shanghai will be invited to deliver remarks. Media interviews will also be arranged during the event.

