A World of Services Under One Roof
Over 80 countries and regions are flexing their creative muscles at the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing this week! From AI-powered healthcare to eco-friendly tourism solutions, national pavilions showcase tomorrow’s trends today. The UK, serving as guest of honor, brings its biggest-ever delegation—think cutting-edge fintech and sustainable urban design. Meanwhile, Germany flaunts smart manufacturing tech, and South Korea dazzles with K-beauty innovations.
Why This Matters
CIFTIS isn’t just about deals—it’s a vibe check for global collaboration. Over 100 events connect entrepreneurs, startups, and policymakers to shape the future of digital services. One UK delegate shared: \"This is our chance to co-create solutions for climate challenges while leveling up tech partnerships.\"
Cultural Crossroads
Between robot baristas and VR travel simulators, Jordan’s pavilion highlights ancient Petra through augmented reality, while Peru blends traditional textiles with e-commerce strategies. Students, investors, and wanderlust-driven travelers alike are flocking to see how culture meets commerce in real time.
Follow live updates as CIFTIS bridges borders through innovation—and maybe snag a matcha latte from that robot while you’re at it.
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Live: Explore global services at the national pavilions of 2023 CIFTIS
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