The 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is scheduled to take place from September 2 to September 6 in Beijing. CGTN reporters visited the Shougang Industrial Park, one of the venues for the fair. The event will feature a series of themed exhibitions, forums, services trade summits, promotional events and business talks.
The exhibition will span 155,000 square meters across two major areas, and more than 2,200 companies from around the world have confirmed their participation.
One of the major themed exhibitions at the China National Convention Center will showcase the latest achievements and technological development in the environmental services sector, highlighting China's pledge for carbon peak and neutrality.
The United Kingdom exhibition booth under construction at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, August 29, 2023. /CGTN
The education services exhibition hall is also a highlight of this year's CIFTIS, with the United Kingdom as the guest of honor and participating with a pavilion.
CIFTIS will also put the spotlight on the sector of information and communications technology (ICT), showcasing some frontier technologies and the latest achievements in metaverse, artificial general intelligence models, digital avatars, consumer electronics and innovative solutions for the digital economy.