In September 29th, the seminar was holding in Sri Lanka embassy in China and announced that Sri Lanka will participate in the 4th CIIE.

In the seminar, Mr. Pan Guanjun, Managing director of Hairong (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd delivered a speech, introducing the Sri Lanka Platform and recommended some Sri Lankan products, tourism projects and investment oppotunities to the media.

China International Import Expo (referred to as “CIIE”), also known as “Import Expo”, hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. It is the world’s first large-scale national exhibition in import-oriented and designed to firmly support trade liberalization, economic globalization as well as taking the initiative to open the market to the world. On November 5th, 2018, the first China International Import Expo was officially launched at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai).

In the 4th CIIE, Sri Lanka will have two booth, one will display food and beverage, which includes the famous Ceylon tea and coconut water., etc.

The other booth will be jewelry show, in addition to the well-known blue sapphire. There will be a blue star sapphire stone, more than 500kg, worth over $500 million, first debuted after digging up.

During the event, Mr. Pan Guanjun, managing director of Hairong (Beijing) technology Co., Ltd said that Sri Lanka platform will play an active role to collabrate with Sri Lanka Embassy in China, fullly using the infulence of the Expo, further promoting Sri Lanka culture as well as showing the high-quality Sri Lankan products to China and even the world.