Beijing just wrapped its third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) with a bang—over 6,000 partnerships inked and a spotlight on global collaboration! 🚀 The five-day event, buzzing with 1,200 exhibitors from 75 countries and regions, drew over 210,000 attendees (online and IRL), proving supply chains are anything but boring.
By the Numbers 📊
• 24K+ matchmaking sessions (4x last year’s total!) • 152 new tech/products launched 🛠️ • 42K+ business connections made • 35% international exhibitors (up from 26% in 2023)
Why It Matters 🌍
‘We’re building bridges, not just transactions,’ said CCPIT’s Li Xingqian. With 65% of exhibitors being Fortune 500 giants or industry leaders, the expo highlighted China’s role as a global supply chain hub. ‘Linking to China means linking to the world,’ Li added.
What’s Next? 🔮
Over 100 companies have already signed up for next year’s expo—a 50% jump from 2023. Think: more innovation, more collabs, and maybe even a metaverse booth? 👀
