CIFIT has set up a broad platform for matchmaking and exchange between capitals and projects. The 22^nd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) will continue to focus on project capital connection. Exhibitions, project roadshows and negotiations will be further integrated to complement each other, creating a platform for all parties involved to “show their talents”. It is reported that during this year’s CIFIT, more than 30 investment negotiations and project matchmaking meetings will be held, with over 200 professional investment institutions invited and nearly 1,000 projects roadshowed.

Last year saw a total of 512 projects reach cooperation agreements during the CIFIT, with a total investment of 392 billion yuan. Focusing on the new track of industrial development and the industrial chain of multinational corporations, this year’s CIFIT will organize the centralized display, roadshow and undertaking of industrial projects, industrial parks, industrial talents and investment and financing service institutions in related fields so as to further strengthen its investment promotion function and the effectiveness of matchmaking and negotiation.

According to the organizing committee, this year’s CIFIT will creatively open an urban exhibition area of 2,800 square meters for investment hotspots, where 18 cities will set up exhibition booths to promote their advantageous industries; Some provinces, including Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia, will hold special investment matchmaking meetings during the CIFIT. Brand activities and premium forums will be pushed before the meetings, and the list of important dealers and guests will be open to member units in advance.

This year’s CIFIT has specially set up a project capital connection hall with an area of about 26,000 square meters, including a series of exhibitions on investment and financing of emerging industries, China’s foreign-funded enterprises exhibition & health industry/dual-carbon economy matchmaking meeting, a co-exhibition area for recruiting talents and attracting professionals and metaverse ecology, and a project matchmaking center, creating investment opportunities for participating units to expose themselves to emerging economies, high-end industries and high-level dealers.

Specifically, the Emerging Industry Investment and Financing Cooperation Conference comprises three parts, i.e., the opening ceremony & keynote forum, the theme exhibition area, and project roadshows. Focusing on areas such as energy and environmental protection, digital economy, artificial intelligence, electronic information, sports science and technology, finance and other service organizations, the exhibition will invite necessary elements in the investment chain such as projects, capital, park carriers and talents.

In the project matchmaking center, the CIFIT organizing committee, together with large professional investment institutions such as Jinyuan Group, will organize roadshows and special matchmaking meetings of related projects around more than a dozen industrial tracks, such as digital economy, industrial Internet, artificial intelligence, biomedicine and metaverse. It will create an integrated matchmaking and negotiation platform that organically combines “brand enterprise display + industry segment forum + start-up enterprise project roadshow + industrial park carrier”.

So far, more than 60 countries have signed up for this year’s CIFIT. During the event, a series of “going global” matchmaking activities will be held for Chinese enterprises to attract countries from all over the world to publicize their business environment and promote investment projects through the platform of the CIFIT. It will not only contribute to multinational agreement conclusion with Chinese enterprises, but provide platforms and services for them to reach agreements with other countries, striving to build a public platform for international investment.